Job Postings on Indeed in Madison, WI (MSA)

IHLIDX31540 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

95.15

Year-over-Year Change

0.14%

Date Range

5/22/2022 - 2/14/2025

Summary

The Job Postings on Indeed in Madison, WI (MSA) trend measures job listings posted on the Indeed website for the Madison, Wisconsin metropolitan area. This metric provides insight into the labor market and hiring demand in the local economy.

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 trend tracks the volume of job postings on the Indeed platform for the Madison, WI metropolitan statistical area. It serves as a real-time indicator of labor market conditions and employer hiring activity in the local job market.

Methodology

The data is collected directly from job listings posted on the Indeed.com website.

Historical Context

Economists and policymakers use this metric to assess the strength of the local job market and make informed decisions.

Key Facts

  • The series is indexed to January 2020 = 100.
  • Madison, WI has a population of over 660,000 as of 2020.
  • The local economy is driven by education, technology, and healthcare industries.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the volume of job postings on the Indeed website for the Madison, Wisconsin metropolitan area. It provides a real-time indicator of hiring demand and labor market conditions in the local economy.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric is relevant for economists, policymakers, and job seekers to understand the strength of the local labor market and hiring activity in the Madison, WI region.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected directly from job listings posted on the Indeed.com website.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the health of the local job market and make informed decisions about economic and workforce development initiatives.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated regularly, but there may be some delay in reflecting the most recent labor market conditions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Job Postings on Indeed in Madison, WI (MSA) (IHLIDX31540), retrieved from FRED.