Production and Manufacturing Job Postings on Indeed in Germany

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

Latest Value

137.52

Year-over-Year Change

-0.17%

Date Range

11/6/2022 - 8/1/2025

Summary

This economic indicator tracks the volume of job postings for production and manufacturing roles on the job search platform Indeed in Germany. It provides insight into labor demand trends in these key sectors of the German 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

The Indeed Production and Manufacturing Job Postings Index for Germany measures the relative level of online job postings in these occupations compared to a historical baseline period. It offers real-time visibility into hiring activity and labor market conditions for manufacturing and industrial employers.

Methodology

The data is collected directly from the Indeed job search platform and indexed to a base period.

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and industry analysts to assess the health of the German manufacturing sector and overall economic conditions.

Key Facts

  • The index is benchmarked to January 2020 = 100.
  • Germany is a global leader in manufacturing exports.
  • Production and manufacturing account for over 20% of German GDP.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator tracks the volume of online job postings for production and manufacturing roles on the Indeed job search platform in Germany.

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

A: This metric provides real-time visibility into hiring activity and labor demand trends in these key sectors of the German economy, which are important for assessing overall economic conditions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected directly from the Indeed job search platform and indexed to a base period.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This indicator is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and industry analysts to assess the health of the German manufacturing sector and broader economic conditions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated frequently and provides timely insights, though it may not fully capture all production and manufacturing job postings across Germany.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Production and Manufacturing Job Postings on Indeed in Germany (IHLIDXDETPPRMA), retrieved from FRED.