Job separations: Private: Transportation, warehousing, and utilities (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 separations in the transportation, warehousing, and utilities sector were 256 thousand in August 2026, versus 274 in July 2026.
Sample. This monthly time series has a total of 309 records. The period covered by the series is from December 2000 to August 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the full sample: job separations in the transportation, warehousing, and utilities sector recorded a minimum of 111 thousand in March 2010; they recorded their highest level of 592 in March 2020; they had a mean value of 200.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Thousand |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 299.000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 274.000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 256.000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Job separations: Private: Transportation, warehousing, and utilities |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| 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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