# United States Hires (JOLTS)

United States Hires (JOLTS) was 5,402.0 thousands in September 2026, up 2.5% from August 2026 and up 3.0% from a year earlier.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 4,029.0 thousands (Apr 2020) to 8,133.0 thousands (May 2020), averaging 5,754.8 thousands.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `US.JOLTS.M.SA.FLOW-HIRES`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 2000-12-01 to 2026-09-01 (310 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/hires-jolts

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| September 2026 | 5,402.0 thousands |
| August 2026 | 5,271.0 thousands |
| July 2026 | 5,146.0 thousands |
| June 2026 | 5,332.0 thousands |
| May 2026 | 5,252.0 thousands |
| April 2026 | 5,215.0 thousands |
| March 2026 | 5,535.0 thousands |
| February 2026 | 4,899.0 thousands |
| January 2026 | 5,347.0 thousands |
| December 2025 | 5,272.0 thousands |
| November 2025 | 5,019.0 thousands |
| October 2025 | 5,180.0 thousands |
| September 2025 | 5,244.0 thousands |
| August 2025 | 5,145.0 thousands |
| July 2025 | 5,225.0 thousands |
| June 2025 | 5,327.0 thousands |
| May 2025 | 5,328.0 thousands |
| April 2025 | 5,391.0 thousands |
| March 2025 | 5,333.0 thousands |
| February 2025 | 5,236.0 thousands |
| January 2025 | 5,238.0 thousands |
| December 2024 | 5,292.0 thousands |
| November 2024 | 5,155.0 thousands |
| October 2024 | 5,228.0 thousands |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.JOLTS.M.SA.FLOW-HIRES"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.JOLTS.M.SA.FLOW-HIRES",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```