Job Postings on Indeed in Stockton, CA (MSA)
IHLIDX44700 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
103.94
Year-over-Year Change
-1.59%
Date Range
5/22/2022 - 2/14/2025
Summary
The 'Job Postings on Indeed in Stockton, CA (MSA)' series tracks the volume of job postings in the Stockton, California metropolitan area based on data from the Indeed job search platform. This metric provides insight into local labor market dynamics 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
This series measures the relative level of job postings in the Stockton, CA metropolitan statistical area (MSA) compared to a baseline period. It offers a real-time indicator of hiring activity and employer demand for workers in the local economy.
Methodology
The data is collected directly from the Indeed job search platform and indexed to a baseline period.
Historical Context
Economists and policymakers monitor this trend to assess the strength of the local job market and overall economic conditions in the Stockton region.
Key Facts
- Stockton MSA covers San Joaquin County, CA.
- Job postings peaked in October 2021 at 193% of baseline.
- Postings declined through 2022 but remain above pre-pandemic levels.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series tracks the volume of online job postings in the Stockton, California metropolitan area based on data from the Indeed job search platform.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides a real-time indicator of hiring demand and labor market conditions in the Stockton region, which is useful for economists, policymakers, and job seekers.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected directly from the Indeed job search platform and indexed to a baseline period.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Analysts and policymakers monitor this trend to assess the strength of the local job market and overall economic conditions in the Stockton metropolitan area.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published in a timely manner but may be subject to revisions or changes in Indeed's data collection methodology over time.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Job Postings on Indeed in Stockton, CA (MSA) (IHLIDX44700), retrieved from FRED.