Software Development Job Postings on Indeed in Australia
This dataset tracks software development job postings on indeed in australia over time.
Latest Value
117.08
Year-over-Year Change
-0.96%
Date Range
2/1/2020 - 8/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the volume of software development job postings on the job search platform Indeed in Australia. It provides insights into labor demand and hiring trends in the technology sector.
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 Software Development Job Postings on Indeed in Australia metric represents the daily count of new job postings for software development roles advertised on the Indeed job search platform. This trend can help economists and policymakers understand the strength of hiring demand in Australia's technology industry.
Methodology
The data is collected and aggregated by Indeed based on their proprietary job posting information.
Historical Context
This trend is used by analysts to monitor labor market conditions and hiring activity in Australia's tech sector.
Key Facts
- The series began in January 2016.
- Postings reached a peak in December 2021.
- Postings declined by 25% from the peak by June 2022.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the daily volume of new job postings for software development roles on the Indeed job search platform in Australia.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides insights into labor demand and hiring activity in Australia's technology sector, which is important for understanding broader economic conditions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and aggregated by Indeed based on their proprietary job posting information.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by economists and policymakers to monitor labor market conditions and hiring trends in Australia's tech industry, which can inform economic policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published daily with no significant update delays, providing timely information on job posting activity.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Software Development Job Postings on Indeed in Australia (IHLIDXAUTPSOFTDEVE), retrieved from FRED.