All Employees: Transportation and Utilities: Transportation and Warehousing in Nebraska

SMU31000004340008901SA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

49.08

Year-over-Year Change

-2.42%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 6/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the total number of employees in the transportation and warehousing industry in Nebraska. It provides insights into the state's logistics and supply chain activity.

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 All Employees: Transportation and Utilities: Transportation and Warehousing in Nebraska series tracks the total employment in this key economic sector. It is a valuable indicator of freight movement, distribution, and broader economic conditions within the state.

Methodology

The data is collected through monthly surveys of businesses and establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and industry analysts to gauge Nebraska's economic performance and infrastructure needs.

Key Facts

  • Nebraska's transportation and warehousing sector employs over 44,000 workers.
  • This industry accounts for approximately 5% of the state's total nonfarm employment.
  • Transportation and warehousing jobs in Nebraska have grown by 8% over the past decade.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of employees in the transportation and warehousing industry in the state of Nebraska.

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

A: This trend provides insights into the logistics and supply chain activity within Nebraska, which is a crucial component of the state's overall economic performance.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through monthly surveys of businesses and establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and industry analysts to gauge Nebraska's economic performance and infrastructure needs.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to periodic revisions and may have a short delay in reporting, but it provides a reliable and timely indicator of employment trends in Nebraska's transportation and warehousing sector.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Transportation and Utilities: Transportation and Warehousing in Nebraska (SMU31000004340008901SA), retrieved from FRED.