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United States: Job Trends (October 2023 - January 2024)

  • The number of active job postings in United States decreased by 6.83% MoM, and decreased by 19.53% since October 2023, reaching 2,092,431 active job postings in January 2024.

  • A total of 607,010 new jobs were posted in January 2024, witnessing a decrease of 4.71% as compared to the previous month. On the other hand, 760,386 jobs were closed in the same month implying that companies took out 12.23% fewer jobs than the month earlier. For the period from October 2023 to January 2024, the number of new jobs posted decreased by 25.71% and the number of jobs closed decreased by 7.98%

  • In terms of Compound Monthly Growth Rate (CMGR) between October 2023 and January 2024, the number of new jobs posted observed a negative growth rate of 9.43%, the number of active job postings observed a negative growth rate of 6.99% and the number of jobs closed observed a negative growth rate of 2.73%. Between October 2023 and January 2024, the average number of jobs posted stood at 715,134, number of jobs closed stood at 844,384 and number of active jobs stood at 2,353,400.

United States: Job Trends (October 2023 - January 2024)

Published: September 2022
Source: GlobalData

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