Job openings: Private: Leisure and hospitality (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 leisure and hospitality sector stood at 829 thousand in August 2026, compared to 768 in July 2026.
Sample. There are 309 observations overall in the monthly time series displayed in the chart above. The series covers the span of time stretching from December 2000 to August 2026.
History. Here's a peek at some statistics computed on the whole sample: job openings in the leisure and hospitality sector had an average value of 724 thousand; they reached their minimum of 198 in August 2009; they peaked at 1,787 in July 2021.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Thousand |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 825.000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 768.000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 829.000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Job openings: Private: Leisure and hospitality |
| 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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