Table 1. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, seasonally adjusted New Mexico 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 9,429 45,745 36,894 8,851 36,316 28,470 7,846 December 594 42,260 32,162 10,098 41,666 33,246 8,420 1993 March 3,849 41,739 31,726 10,013 37,890 30,908 6,982 June 6,420 45,154 35,870 9,284 38,734 30,352 8,382 September 10,593 50,328 37,821 12,507 39,735 30,621 9,114 December 4,820 47,130 35,696 11,434 42,310 32,900 9,410 1994 March 3,148 46,447 35,510 10,937 43,299 33,916 9,383 June 6,959 48,479 35,460 13,019 41,520 31,936 9,584 September 13,643 52,260 38,771 13,489 38,617 29,766 8,851 December 3,032 47,144 38,414 8,730 44,112 35,468 8,644 1995 March 10,341 51,918 39,478 12,440 41,577 36,979 4,598 June 4,287 49,045 39,907 9,138 44,758 36,675 8,083 September 2,993 49,271 39,317 9,954 46,278 35,687 10,591 December -8,942 46,150 38,540 7,610 55,092 35,944 19,148 1996 March 2,331 48,315 37,770 10,545 45,984 36,292 9,692 June 2,427 47,139 35,949 11,190 44,712 34,024 10,688 September 2,530 49,190 37,187 12,003 46,660 35,341 11,319 December 2,756 50,046 38,149 11,897 47,290 36,697 10,593 1997 March -286 47,866 34,778 13,088 48,152 37,489 10,663 June 4,664 48,211 36,796 11,415 43,547 34,389 9,158 September 2,396 49,342 40,238 9,104 46,946 35,138 11,808 December 4,580 53,756 40,184 13,572 49,176 38,300 10,876 1998 March 1,058 47,381 37,312 10,069 46,323 36,301 10,022 June 2,437 49,780 37,849 11,931 47,343 37,807 9,536 September -262 47,244 37,612 9,632 47,506 38,740 8,766 December 2,693 49,594 38,626 10,968 46,901 36,891 10,010 1999 March -156 48,147 38,317 9,830 48,303 37,439 10,864 June 5,496 49,000 39,013 9,987 43,504 34,541 8,963 September 2,105 46,719 37,849 8,870 44,614 36,274 8,340 December 1,145 47,887 39,578 8,309 46,742 35,504 11,238 2000 March 4,894 49,556 39,871 9,685 44,662 36,326 8,336 June 4,482 49,531 39,953 9,578 45,049 35,241 9,808 September 3,605 48,711 39,332 9,379 45,106 35,678 9,428 December 5,193 48,715 39,604 9,111 43,522 36,327 7,195 2001 March -2,016 48,390 39,914 8,476 50,406 37,947 12,459 June -659 49,362 38,844 10,518 50,021 37,145 12,876 September -5,276 43,793 35,890 7,903 49,069 40,322 8,747 December 290 45,789 36,902 8,887 45,499 37,002 8,497 2002 March 3,645 45,879 36,312 9,567 42,234 34,244 7,990 June -140 45,393 35,472 9,921 45,533 36,661 8,872 September 1,064 47,042 37,417 9,625 45,978 35,934 10,044 December 4,307 48,885 36,064 12,821 44,578 34,448 10,130 2003 March -893 43,324 35,728 7,596 44,217 34,898 9,319 June 1,842 45,531 36,656 8,875 43,689 35,810 7,879 September 843 45,034 35,144 9,890 44,191 34,354 9,837 December 3,561 45,924 35,838 10,086 42,363 33,581 8,782 2004 March 4,227 48,672 39,599 9,073 44,445 33,367 11,078 June 4,157 46,159 37,311 8,848 42,002 33,019 8,983 September 645 43,131 33,965 9,166 42,486 34,410 8,076 December 6,939 48,131 38,650 9,481 41,192 32,152 9,040 2005 March 1,949 44,358 35,191 9,167 42,409 33,389 9,020 June 2,617 46,567 37,620 8,947 43,950 35,175 8,775 September 5,462 47,058 36,605 10,453 41,596 33,338 8,258 December 6,886 47,206 37,670 9,536 40,320 32,807 7,513 2006 March 10,112 50,878 41,172 9,706 40,766 33,312 7,454 June 10,709 56,878 38,576 18,302 46,169 37,642 8,527 September 194 46,298 37,289 9,009 46,104 37,206 8,898 December 3,241 49,334 38,236 11,098 46,093 38,458 7,635 2007 March 6,997 47,065 38,149 8,916 40,068 32,596 7,472 June -3,488 45,581 36,869 8,712 49,069 38,971 10,098 September -1,089 46,822 37,799 9,023 47,911 38,066 9,845 December 3,132 47,752 38,453 9,299 44,620 36,085 8,535 2008 March 2,874 44,333 36,453 7,880 41,459 34,687 6,772 June -4,144 43,833 35,948 7,885 47,977 39,294 8,683 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.