Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Tank car, truck, and ship loaders occupations: 16 years and over

LEU0254524400A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

5.00

Year-over-Year Change

25.00%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 1/1/2019

Summary

Tracks full-time employment of workers in tank car, truck, and ship loading occupations nationwide. Provides critical insights into transportation and logistics workforce.

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 employment metric measures full-time workers in specialized loading occupations across transportation modes. It indicates logistics sector employment trends.

Methodology

Data collected through monthly Bureau of Labor Statistics household surveys.

Historical Context

Used to analyze labor market changes in transportation and logistics industries.

Key Facts

  • Measures full-time workers in specialized loading occupations
  • Reflects transportation and logistics sector employment
  • Indicates economic activity in freight and cargo industries

FAQs

Q: What occupations does this employment data cover?

A: Includes workers loading tank cars, trucks, and ships in transportation and logistics sectors.

Q: Why track tank car and truck loader employment?

A: Provides insights into logistics sector labor market and economic infrastructure.

Q: How do economic changes impact these jobs?

A: Employment levels reflect trade volumes, manufacturing activity, and overall economic conditions.

Q: Are these jobs affected by automation?

A: Increasing automation may impact long-term employment trends in loading occupations.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates provide current employment snapshot for these specialized occupations.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Tank Car and Truck Loaders Employment (LEU0254524400A), retrieved from FRED.