U.S. information sector: gross job gains 2007-2013

This statistic shows the number of gross job gains in the U.S. information sector from the first quarter of 2007 to the fourth quarter of 2013. In the fourth quarter of 2007, there were an additional 144,000 jobs available in this industry at the time.

Number of gross job gains in the U.S. information sector from 1st quarter 2007 to 4th quarter 2013 (in 1,000s)

Quarter	Gross job gains in thousands
Q4 '13	134
Q3 '13	129
Q2 '13	134
Q1 '13	114
Q4 '12	141
Q3 '12	129
Q2 '12	123
Q1 '12	114
Q4 '11	124
Q3 '11	125
Q2 '11	124
Q1 '11	113
Q4 '10	127
Q3 '10	134
Q2 '10	126
Q1 '10	109
Q4 '09	122
Q3 '09	112
Q2 '09	110
Q1 '09	115
Q4 '08	133
Q3 '08	130
Q2 '08	159
Q1 '08	153
Q4 '07	145
Q3 '07	153
Q2 '07	160
Q1 '07	144

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Release date

October 2014

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Region

United States

Survey time period

1st quarter 2007 to 4th quarter 2013

Supplementary notes

The Information sector comprises establishments engaged in the following processes: (a) producing and distributing information and cultural products, (b) providing the means to transmit or distribute these products as well as data or communications, and (c) processing data.

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