All Employees, Business Support Services

CES6056140001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

646.50

Year-over-Year Change

-6.00%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks total employment in business support services, providing insight into a critical segment of the professional services economy. Reflects broader labor market dynamics.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This employment metric measures the number of workers in business support services. It indicates sector growth, economic health, and workforce trends.

Methodology

Data collected through monthly establishment surveys by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Used by economists and policymakers to understand employment trends in service industries.

Key Facts

  • Measures employment in business support services
  • Provides monthly employment snapshots
  • Indicates service sector economic health

FAQs

Q: What does this employment series track?

A: Total number of employees in business support services industries.

Q: How frequently is the data updated?

A: Monthly updates provide current employment snapshots.

Q: Why is business support services employment important?

A: Reflects economic growth, service sector performance, and labor market conditions.

Q: What types of jobs are included?

A: Covers administrative, support, and related service industry positions.

Q: How do economists use this data?

A: Analyzes economic trends, workforce dynamics, and potential economic indicators.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees, Business Support Services (CES6056140001), retrieved from FRED.