Job Openings Increase Slightly in August, Higher Than Expected

Published on September 30, 2025

Job openings increased slightly in August, hitting 7.227 million vacancies according to the latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). This marks the first increase in three months and was higher than the expected 7.190 million openings.

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