# United States Job Openings: Education & Health Services (JOLTS)

United States Job Openings: Education & Health Services (JOLTS) was 1,614.0 thousands in September 2026, down 1.2% from August 2026 and up 4.3% from a year earlier.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 952.0 thousands (Apr 2020) to 2,282.0 thousands (Mar 2022), averaging 1,550.1 thousands.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `US.JOLTS.M.SA.IND-EDUHEALTH`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 2001-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (309 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/job-openings-education-and-health-services-jolts

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| September 2026 | 1,614.0 thousands |
| August 2026 | 1,634.0 thousands |
| July 2026 | 1,585.0 thousands |
| June 2026 | 1,501.0 thousands |
| May 2026 | 1,608.0 thousands |
| April 2026 | 1,658.0 thousands |
| March 2026 | 1,486.0 thousands |
| February 2026 | 1,360.0 thousands |
| January 2026 | 1,453.0 thousands |
| December 2025 | 1,416.0 thousands |
| November 2025 | 1,490.0 thousands |
| October 2025 | 1,476.0 thousands |
| September 2025 | 1,548.0 thousands |
| August 2025 | 1,512.0 thousands |
| July 2025 | 1,429.0 thousands |
| June 2025 | 1,603.0 thousands |
| May 2025 | 1,761.0 thousands |
| April 2025 | 1,683.0 thousands |
| March 2025 | 1,454.0 thousands |
| February 2025 | 1,625.0 thousands |
| January 2025 | 1,628.0 thousands |
| December 2024 | 1,573.0 thousands |
| November 2024 | 1,704.0 thousands |
| October 2024 | 1,633.0 thousands |

## API

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

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