Installation and Maintenance Job Postings on Indeed in the United States

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

Latest Value

116.87

Year-over-Year Change

0.65%

Date Range

11/6/2022 - 8/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend tracks the volume of job postings for installation and maintenance roles on the job search platform Indeed in the United States. It provides insight into labor demand for these essential occupations.

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 'Installation and Maintenance Job Postings on Indeed in the United States' series measures the number of job postings on the Indeed platform that are classified as being for installation and maintenance roles. This data can be used to assess trends in labor market demand for these types of occupations over time.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported by the job search engine Indeed.

Historical Context

This metric is relevant for economists, policymakers, and businesses to understand the labor market dynamics in installation and maintenance occupations.

Key Facts

  • The series began in January 2019.
  • Postings peaked in March 2022 at 160% of the January 2019 level.
  • Installation and maintenance roles account for about 5% of all job postings on Indeed.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the volume of job postings for installation and maintenance roles on the Indeed job search platform in the United States.

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

A: This metric provides insight into labor demand for essential installation and maintenance occupations, which is relevant for economists, policymakers, and businesses.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported by the job search engine Indeed.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend can be used by economists and policymakers to understand labor market dynamics and trends in key occupations.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is reported on a monthly basis with no known update delays or limitations.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Installation and Maintenance Job Postings on Indeed in the United States (IHLIDXUSTPINMA), retrieved from FRED.