US job openings fell to 6.54 million in December
The Bureau of Labor Statistics' JOLTS survey put job openings at 6.54 million on the last business day of December 2025, down 386k from the previous month. The quits rate was 2.0%.
- Job openings 6.54M (−386k vs prior month)
- Quits rate 2.0%
Source
Bureau of Labor StatisticsFeb 5, 2026, 10:00 AM ET