Health Care and Social Assistance — Job Openings
NAICS 62 • BLS JOLTS
In Feb 2026, the Health Care and Social Assistance industry reported 1,279,000 job openings, 620,000 hires, and 416,000 voluntary quits. Source: BLS JOLTS.
Monthly JOLTS Data — last 5 years
Show full history (303 months back to 2000)| Date | Openings | Hires | Separations | Quits | Layoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 1,279,000 | 620,000 | 612,000 | 416,000 | 164,000 |
| Jan 2026 | 1,330,000 | 723,000 | 615,000 | 423,000 | 157,000 |
| Dec 2025 | 1,260,000 | 744,000 | 678,000 | 478,000 | 163,000 |
| Nov 2025 | 1,373,000 | 669,000 | 619,000 | 442,000 | 144,000 |
| Oct 2025 | 1,349,000 | 738,000 | 703,000 | 457,000 | 203,000 |
| Sep 2025 | 1,417,000 | 811,000 | 738,000 | 516,000 | 185,000 |
| Aug 2025 | 1,366,000 | 713,000 | 685,000 | 510,000 | 152,000 |
| Jul 2025 | 1,295,000 | 711,000 | 613,000 | 430,000 | 165,000 |
| Jun 2025 | 1,466,000 | 729,000 | 660,000 | 462,000 | 161,000 |
| May 2025 | 1,614,000 | 677,000 | 622,000 | 457,000 | 148,000 |
| Apr 2025 | 1,525,000 | 746,000 | 690,000 | 483,000 | 180,000 |
| Mar 2025 | 1,312,000 | 714,000 | 647,000 | 482,000 | 122,000 |
| Feb 2025 | 1,457,000 | 710,000 | 658,000 | 443,000 | 164,000 |
| Jan 2025 | 1,475,000 | 736,000 | 671,000 | 473,000 | 154,000 |
| Dec 2024 | 1,410,000 | 741,000 | 663,000 | 457,000 | 162,000 |
| Nov 2024 | 1,521,000 | 731,000 | 672,000 | 452,000 | 178,000 |
| Oct 2024 | 1,477,000 | 760,000 | 686,000 | 489,000 | 158,000 |
| Sep 2024 | 1,298,000 | 750,000 | 643,000 | 460,000 | 149,000 |
| Aug 2024 | 1,521,000 | 699,000 | 654,000 | 468,000 | 149,000 |
| Jul 2024 | 1,523,000 | 820,000 | 751,000 | 567,000 | 142,000 |
| Jun 2024 | 1,607,000 | 712,000 | 633,000 | 481,000 | 121,000 |
| May 2024 | 1,649,000 | 772,000 | 719,000 | 536,000 | 150,000 |
| Apr 2024 | 1,491,000 | 788,000 | 733,000 | 536,000 | 160,000 |
| Mar 2024 | 1,707,000 | 758,000 | 677,000 | 492,000 | 158,000 |
| Feb 2024 | 1,786,000 | 790,000 | 696,000 | 507,000 | 157,000 |
| Jan 2024 | 1,845,000 | 750,000 | 668,000 | 480,000 | 127,000 |
| Dec 2023 | 1,828,000 | 732,000 | 663,000 | 463,000 | 164,000 |
| Nov 2023 | 1,726,000 | 818,000 | 740,000 | 545,000 | 148,000 |
| Oct 2023 | 1,663,000 | 782,000 | 712,000 | 510,000 | 164,000 |
| Sep 2023 | 1,794,000 | 764,000 | 660,000 | 481,000 | 135,000 |
| Aug 2023 | 1,910,000 | 844,000 | 743,000 | 509,000 | 185,000 |
| Jul 2023 | 1,782,000 | 796,000 | 659,000 | 462,000 | 153,000 |
| Jun 2023 | 1,754,000 | 846,000 | 746,000 | 546,000 | 162,000 |
| May 2023 | 1,661,000 | 856,000 | 798,000 | 607,000 | 138,000 |
| Apr 2023 | 1,753,000 | 693,000 | 648,000 | 470,000 | 132,000 |
| Mar 2023 | 1,729,000 | 791,000 | 731,000 | 539,000 | 162,000 |
| Feb 2023 | 1,678,000 | 758,000 | 704,000 | 558,000 | 113,000 |
| Jan 2023 | 1,786,000 | 811,000 | 710,000 | 569,000 | 123,000 |
| Dec 2022 | 1,943,000 | 814,000 | 739,000 | 584,000 | 111,000 |
| Nov 2022 | 1,908,000 | 745,000 | 705,000 | 578,000 | 107,000 |
| Oct 2022 | 2,006,000 | 721,000 | 634,000 | 512,000 | 100,000 |
| Sep 2022 | 2,067,000 | 753,000 | 658,000 | 514,000 | 123,000 |
| Aug 2022 | 1,949,000 | 772,000 | 689,000 | 529,000 | 112,000 |
| Jul 2022 | 2,079,000 | 806,000 | 676,000 | 497,000 | 142,000 |
| Jun 2022 | 2,008,000 | 779,000 | 676,000 | 514,000 | 128,000 |
| May 2022 | 2,040,000 | 753,000 | 706,000 | 527,000 | 149,000 |
| Apr 2022 | 2,021,000 | 747,000 | 696,000 | 540,000 | 123,000 |
| Mar 2022 | 2,106,000 | 712,000 | 671,000 | 517,000 | 117,000 |
| Feb 2022 | 2,028,000 | 767,000 | 692,000 | 559,000 | 107,000 |
| Jan 2022 | 1,904,000 | 730,000 | 732,000 | 569,000 | 136,000 |
| Dec 2021 | 1,945,000 | 740,000 | 734,000 | 526,000 | 181,000 |
| Nov 2021 | 1,902,000 | 747,000 | 745,000 | 594,000 | 114,000 |
| Oct 2021 | 1,880,000 | 727,000 | 690,000 | 539,000 | 109,000 |
| Sep 2021 | 1,781,000 | 751,000 | 737,000 | 587,000 | 113,000 |
| Aug 2021 | 1,625,000 | 675,000 | 656,000 | 544,000 | 82,000 |
| Jul 2021 | 1,684,000 | 660,000 | 640,000 | 539,000 | 69,000 |
| Jun 2021 | 1,604,000 | 679,000 | 658,000 | 495,000 | 118,000 |
| May 2021 | 1,585,000 | 647,000 | 640,000 | 484,000 | 119,000 |
| Apr 2021 | 1,441,000 | 646,000 | 598,000 | 468,000 | 109,000 |
| Mar 2021 | 1,324,000 | 664,000 | 622,000 | 474,000 | 112,000 |