Job openings: Private: Mining and logging (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 mining and logging sector stood at 25 thousand in August 2026, compared to 24 in the previous month.
Sample. In the monthly time series presented in the chart, there are 309 observations in total. The series covers the period stretching from December 2000 to August 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few simple statistics calculated on the whole sample: job openings in the mining and logging sector had a mean of 19 thousand; they hit a maximum of 46 in October 2022; they reached a trough of 3 in July 2009.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Thousand |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 23.0000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 24.0000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 25.0000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Job openings: Private: Mining and logging |
| 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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