U.S. JOLTS Job Openings Rise to 7.769 Million in May
GoAI MacroCast
July 1, 2025
The U.S. Department of Labor reported that job openings increased to 7.769 million in May 2025, surpassing both the previous month's figure of 7.395 million and the forecasted 7.320 million. This data reflects the number of available positions that employers are actively seeking to fill.
The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) is a monthly indicator that measures job vacancies, providing insight into labor market demand. The May report indicates a rise in job openings compared to April, continuing the trend of available employment opportunities in the U.S. labor market.