Job Postings on Indeed in Raleigh-Cary, NC (MSA)
IHLIDX39580 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
110.18
Year-over-Year Change
0.06%
Date Range
5/22/2022 - 2/14/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the volume of job postings on the Indeed job search platform in the Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina metropolitan area. It provides insights into local labor market trends and hiring demand.
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
The Indeed Job Postings Index measures the number of active job listings on the Indeed job search website for the Raleigh-Cary metropolitan statistical area (MSA). This serves as a real-time indicator of labor market conditions and employer hiring activity in the local economy.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by Indeed based on a sample of job postings on their platform.
Historical Context
Economists and policymakers use this trend to gauge the strength of the local job market and assess economic conditions.
Key Facts
- The Raleigh-Cary MSA includes Wake and Chatham counties in North Carolina.
- Job postings on Indeed have rebounded to pre-pandemic levels in the Raleigh-Cary area.
- The technology and healthcare sectors account for a significant share of job listings in this market.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator tracks the volume of active job postings on the Indeed job search platform for the Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina metropolitan area.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The Indeed Job Postings Index provides timely insights into local labor market conditions and hiring demand, which are important for understanding the strength of the regional economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by Indeed based on a sample of job postings on their platform.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers use this indicator to gauge the health of the local job market and assess broader economic conditions in the Raleigh-Cary region.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Indeed Job Postings Index is updated regularly, providing near real-time data on labor market trends. However, the data may not fully represent all job openings in the region.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Job Postings on Indeed in Raleigh-Cary, NC (MSA) (IHLIDX39580), retrieved from FRED.