Table 1. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, seasonally adjusted Oregon Gross job gains Gross job losses Year 3 months ended Net change(1) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments 1992 September -8,544 102,833 77,829 25,004 111,377 84,706 26,671 December -1,547 91,369 74,024 17,345 92,916 75,235 17,681 1993 March 12,426 92,265 77,149 15,116 79,839 67,243 12,596 June 22,512 109,113 87,596 21,517 86,601 72,222 14,379 September 11,351 107,752 86,699 21,053 96,401 80,440 15,961 December 7,699 102,232 82,952 19,280 94,533 76,213 18,320 1994 March 11,407 103,515 84,457 19,058 92,108 75,632 16,476 June 30,000 120,004 96,042 23,962 90,004 72,122 17,882 September 6,711 110,970 91,164 19,806 104,259 85,756 18,503 December 9,366 107,640 86,776 20,864 98,274 80,922 17,352 1995 March 13,133 108,903 90,090 18,813 95,770 79,876 15,894 June 16,692 115,758 95,565 20,193 99,066 80,263 18,803 September 11,620 116,741 96,348 20,393 105,121 85,038 20,083 December 8,478 114,338 91,672 22,666 105,860 84,749 21,111 1996 March 10,070 112,694 90,317 22,377 102,624 81,648 20,976 June 12,484 118,759 94,378 24,381 106,275 84,252 22,023 September 15,002 123,271 95,961 27,310 108,269 86,831 21,438 December 16,079 122,378 97,597 24,781 106,299 87,057 19,242 1997 March 12,034 121,543 95,311 26,232 109,509 87,191 22,318 June 18,999 118,016 95,691 22,325 99,017 82,420 16,597 September -803 111,572 92,997 18,575 112,375 92,257 20,118 December 18,041 124,105 96,570 27,535 106,064 84,913 21,151 1998 March -1,787 108,389 89,240 19,149 110,176 89,565 20,611 June 2,132 115,564 91,527 24,037 113,432 90,947 22,485 September 2,892 112,677 90,523 22,154 109,785 88,818 20,967 December 5,328 117,264 99,133 18,131 111,936 88,848 23,088 1999 March 12,219 128,982 105,396 23,586 116,763 90,745 26,018 June -2,398 106,811 86,946 19,865 109,209 85,964 23,245 September 11,920 115,513 92,090 23,423 103,593 79,818 23,775 December 16,892 120,623 98,099 22,524 103,731 84,682 19,049 2000 March 68 117,604 94,431 23,173 117,536 92,443 25,093 June 8,573 117,060 90,509 26,551 108,487 86,508 21,979 September 1,709 112,589 91,430 21,159 110,880 87,729 23,151 December 7,009 115,674 94,647 21,027 108,665 89,307 19,358 2001 March -7,818 111,463 91,157 20,306 119,281 95,550 23,731 June -17,228 103,520 85,591 17,929 120,748 98,981 21,767 September -16,013 101,787 81,976 19,811 117,800 95,231 22,569 December -13,231 99,188 78,763 20,425 112,419 92,442 19,977 2002 March -497 108,575 86,087 22,488 109,072 87,242 21,830 June 430 103,197 84,549 18,648 102,767 83,282 19,485 September 9,361 105,684 87,067 18,617 96,323 79,375 16,948 December -7,023 97,827 79,145 18,682 104,850 87,394 17,456 2003 March -3,638 103,434 83,910 19,524 107,072 87,235 19,837 June -8,791 96,510 78,133 18,377 105,301 87,226 18,075 September 12,163 105,034 85,583 19,451 92,871 75,425 17,446 December 6,525 102,853 83,936 18,917 96,328 78,599 17,729 2004 March 7,211 102,697 85,162 17,535 95,486 78,771 16,715 June 19,838 111,628 93,783 17,845 91,790 73,245 18,545 September 1,207 103,140 84,976 18,164 101,933 83,389 18,544 December 10,885 105,414 87,509 17,905 94,529 79,272 15,257 2005 March 14,297 109,985 92,713 17,272 95,688 76,858 18,830 June 7,056 98,411 83,324 15,087 91,355 76,549 14,806 September 14,496 105,659 89,128 16,531 91,163 77,251 13,912 December 17,446 111,156 92,691 18,465 93,710 77,737 15,973 2006 March 11,401 107,472 88,652 18,820 96,071 80,699 15,372 June 6,474 103,173 86,986 16,187 96,699 81,543 15,156 September 8,230 103,202 86,577 16,625 94,972 79,215 15,757 December 9,507 107,111 88,675 18,436 97,604 81,507 16,097 2007 March 8,985 106,161 88,758 17,403 97,176 83,158 14,018 June -3,623 101,500 86,472 15,028 105,123 85,900 19,223 September 1,717 102,187 84,861 17,326 100,470 83,283 17,187 December 3,392 107,206 86,297 20,909 103,814 86,093 17,721 2008 March -2,883 97,406 81,800 15,606 100,289 85,702 14,587 June -21,662 89,219 73,655 15,564 110,881 92,704 18,177 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.