The following numbers reflect jobs gained/lost through October 2011. Please click the link above for up-to-date numbers.
| Month...... | Total Jobs...... | Jobs lost/gained |
|---|---|---|
| January | 130,328 | +68,000 |
| February | 130,563 | +235,000 |
| March | 130,757 | +194,000 |
| April | 130,974 | +217,000 |
| May | 130,999 | +25,000 |
| June | 131,047 | +48,000 |
| July | 131,174 | +127,000 |
| August | 131,278 | +104,000 |
| September | 131,436 | +158,000 |
| October | 131,516 | +80,000 |
The numbers above represent the latest revisions, which often differ from the preliminary numbers announced by the BLS on the first Friday of a given month.
A total of 1,256,000 jobs have been created in 2011 to date, October 2011. That is an average of 125,600 new jobs per month this year.
