Job Openings: Total Nonfarm in Northeast Census Region
JTS00NEJOL • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,359.00
Year-over-Year Change
-1.95%
Date Range
12/1/2000 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the total number of job openings in the Northeast census region of the United States. It provides valuable insights into labor market conditions and hiring demand in this key geographic area.
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 Job Openings: Total Nonfarm in Northeast Census Region indicator tracks the total count of open positions across various industries in the Northeast region. It is an important metric for assessing regional employment trends and identifying potential labor shortages or surpluses.
Methodology
The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS).
Historical Context
This regional job openings data is widely used by economists, policymakers, and businesses to inform hiring decisions and economic policy.
Key Facts
- The Northeast region includes CT, ME, MA, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, and VT.
- Job openings data is collected monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- This indicator helps track hiring demand and labor shortages in the region.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of job openings across all nonfarm industries in the Northeast census region of the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This regional job openings data is crucial for understanding labor market conditions and hiring demand in the Northeast, which can inform economic policy and business decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' monthly Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS).
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers, economists, and businesses use this regional job openings data to assess labor market dynamics and make informed decisions about hiring, investment, and economic policy in the Northeast.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The job openings data is published monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a lag of approximately one month between the reference period and the release date.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Job Openings: Total Nonfarm in Northeast Census Region (JTS00NEJOL), retrieved from FRED.