Job Openings Unexpectedly Jump to Six-Month High

Published on July 1, 2025

Job openings unexpectedly jumped to a six-month high in May, reaching 7.769 million vacancies, according to the latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). This marks the second straight monthly increase and was higher than the expected 7.320 million openings. Meanwhile, hires and layoffs declined, and quits increased.

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