Job openings: Private: Information (thousand; seasonally adjusted) - United States - BLS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: US JOLTS survey (BLS)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United States, job openings in the information sector were 123 thousand in August 2026, compared to 78 in the previous month.
Sample. There are 309 records in the monthly time series displayed in the plot above. The period covered by the series extends from December 2000 to August 2026.
History. Check out some descriptive statistics computed on the entire sample: job openings in the information sector had an average value of 113 thousand; they reached a minimum of 34 in April 2009; they reached a maximum of 274 in April 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Thousand |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 89.0000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 78.0000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 123.000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Job openings: Private: Information |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Thousand |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) |
| Source type | National statistical agency |
| Data licence | Public Domain Data |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | SM1 |
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