United States job vacancies, August 2026

United States · · Published

Next release
1 Dec 2026, 15:00 UTC
Period
August 2026
Frequency
Monthly
Topic
Employment and vacancies

Job openings

7,079K

▼ 256Kfrom 7,335K

Job quits

3,066K

▼ 23Kfrom 3,089K

Releases

Job vacancies releases
ReleasedPeriodJob openingsJob quits
29 Sep 2026Aug 20267,079K3,066K
1 Sep 2026Jul 20267,335K3,089K

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When was the United States job vacancies for August 2026 released?

It was released on 29 Sep 2026, 14:00 UTC.

What did the United States job vacancies show?

Job openings was 7,079K, from 7,335K in Jul 2026. Job quits was 3,066K, from 3,089K in Jul 2026.

When is the next United States job vacancies release?

The next release is scheduled for 1 Dec 2026, 15:00 UTC, covering October 2026.

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