Construction Job Postings on Indeed in Canada

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

Latest Value

101.68

Year-over-Year Change

-1.84%

Date Range

11/6/2022 - 8/1/2025

Summary

The Construction Job Postings on Indeed in Canada trend measures the volume of job postings for construction roles on the Indeed job search platform, providing insight into labor market conditions in the Canadian construction industry.

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 for construction positions across Canada, including roles such as carpenters, electricians, and project managers. It serves as a real-time indicator of hiring demand and employment trends within the construction sector.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported by Indeed, a leading global job search engine.

Historical Context

Monitoring this trend can help policymakers, economists, and construction firms assess the health and outlook of the Canadian construction labor market.

Key Facts

  • The index is based on millions of job postings on the Indeed platform.
  • Construction is a key driver of economic activity in Canada.
  • The index provides timely data on hiring trends in the construction sector.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the volume of job postings for construction roles on the Indeed job search platform in Canada, providing insight into labor market conditions in the construction industry.

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

A: Monitoring this trend can help policymakers, economists, and construction firms assess the health and outlook of the Canadian construction labor market.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported by Indeed, a leading global job search engine.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend can provide valuable insights for policymakers, economists, and construction firms to assess the state of the Canadian construction labor market and inform economic decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The index data is reported in a timely manner, providing near real-time insights into construction job posting trends in Canada.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Construction Job Postings on Indeed in Canada (IHLIDXCATPCONS), retrieved from FRED.