Infographic 1
Job vacancies fall in the first quarter

Infographic description

The title of the infographic is "Job vacancies fall in the first quarter"

This is a bar chart.

The vertical axis on the left shows the number of job vacancies by increments of 200. It starts at 0 and ends at 1,200.

The horizontal axis shows each quarter, from the first quarter of 2017 to the first quarter of 2025.

The dark red bar represents the number of job vacancies (in thousands) in the last 33 quarters, with 426.7 in the first quarter of 2017, 430.4 in the second quarter of 2017, 448.3 in the third quarter of 2017, 484.8 in the fourth quarter of 2017, 501.5 in the first quarter of 2018, 517.0 in the second quarter of 2018, 531.2 in the third quarter of 2018, 565.9 in the fourth quarter of 2018, 550.6 in the first quarter of 2019, 548.8 in the second quarter of 2019, 541.1 in the third quarter of 2019, 529.7 in the fourth quarter of 2019, 560.0 in the first quarter of 2020, second and third quarters of 2020 omitted because data were not collected during this phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, 583.3 in the fourth quarter of 2020, 601.6 in the first quarter of 2021, 691.4 in the second quarter of 2021, 885.4 in the third quarter of 2021, 938.4 in the fourth quarter of 2021, 945.5 in the first quarter of 2022, 985.9 in the second quarter of 2022, 961.2 in the third quarter of 2022, 878.0 in the fourth quarter of 2022, 828.6 in the first quarter of 2023, 772.1 in the second quarter of 2023, 710.8 in the third quarter of 2023, 671.8 in the fourth quarter of 2023, 640.3 in the first quarter of 2024, 578.7 in the second quarter of 2024, 548.8 in the third quarter of 2024, 544.9 in the fourth quarter of 2024, and 524.3 in the first quarter of 2025.

Note(s): Job Vacancy and Wage Survey data collection was suspended for the second and third quarters of 2020. Therefore, data for these reference periods are not available. Data are seasonally adjusted. Q = quarter.

Source(s): Job Vacancy and Wage Survey (5217), table 14-10-0400-01.