Job Postings on Indeed in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (MSA)
IHLIDX31080 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
93.38
Year-over-Year Change
-0.59%
Date Range
5/22/2022 - 2/14/2025
Summary
The 'Job Postings on Indeed in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (MSA)' trend measures the volume of job postings on the Indeed job search platform in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. This provides timely insight into the labor market and hiring demand in a major U.S. economic hub.
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 index tracks the number of job postings in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metropolitan statistical area (MSA) as reported by the job search engine Indeed. It serves as an indicator of hiring activity and labor market conditions in the region.
Methodology
The data is collected directly from the Indeed job posting platform.
Historical Context
Economists and policymakers monitor this trend to gauge the strength of the local labor market and get an early read on regional economic conditions.
Key Facts
- The Los Angeles MSA is the second-largest metropolitan area in the U.S. by population.
- Job postings on Indeed are a leading indicator of hiring and employment trends.
- The data is updated weekly, providing timely insights on the regional job market.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the volume of job postings on the Indeed job search platform in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metropolitan area.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides timely insight into hiring demand and labor market conditions in a major U.S. economic center, which is valuable for economists, policymakers, and job seekers.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected directly from the Indeed job posting platform.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers monitor this trend to gauge the strength of the local labor market and get an early read on regional economic conditions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated weekly, providing timely insights on the regional job market.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Job Postings on Indeed in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (MSA) (IHLIDX31080), retrieved from FRED.