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Job vacancies increase year-over-year in the fourth quarter of 2020

number 0 100,000 200,000 300,000 400,000 500,000 600,000 700,000 I II 2015 III IV I II 2016 III IV I II 2017 III IV I II 2018 III IV I II 2019 III IV I II 2020 III IV
Note(s):
JVWS data collection was suspended from March to September 2020, therefore, data for the second and third quarters of 2020 are not available. Data are not seasonally adjusted.
Source(s):
Job Vacancy and Wage Survey (5217), Table 14-10-0325-01.

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Job vacancies increase year-over-year in the fourth quarter of 2020
  number
First quarter 2015 408,125
Second quarter 2015 451,925
Third quarter 2015 407,865
Fourth quarter 2015 358,755
First quarter 2016 330,215
Second quarter 2016 391,190
Third quarter 2016 404,860
Fourth quarter 2016 381,010
First quarter 2017 387,080
Second quarter 2017 459,685
Third quarter 2017 467,395
Fourth quarter 2017 469,360
First quarter 2018 461,845
Second quarter 2018 546,820
Third quarter 2018 550,670
Fourth quarter 2018 547,330
First quarter 2019 506,140
Second quarter 2019 581,595
Third quarter 2019 562,910
Fourth quarter 2019 508,590
First quarter 2020 512,760
Second quarter 2020  
Third quarter 2020  
Fourth quarter 2020 560,215
Note(s):
JVWS data collection was suspended from March to September 2020, therefore, data for the second and third quarters of 2020 are not available. Data are not seasonally adjusted.
Source(s):
Job Vacancy and Wage Survey (5217), Table 14-10-0325-01.
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