Job Openings & Labor Turnover Survey

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Job Openings & Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS): At a Glance

70k

Job Openings in Iowa (May 2025)

46k

Hired in Iowa (May 2025)

0.9

Estimated Number of Unemployed Persons per Job Opening (May 2025)

The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) is a monthly survey that has been developed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics to address the need for data on job openings, hires, and separations.

Current and historical data can be viewed and explored in the Tableau visualization linked above.

Note: For assistance in navigating the Tableau visualization (linked above) visit the Tableau Guide.