All Employees: Professional and Business Services: Waste Management and Remediation Services in Washington

SMU53000006056200001SA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

19.03

Year-over-Year Change

1.64%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025

Summary

This trend measures the number of employees in the professional and business services industry, specifically in the waste management and remediation services sector, within the state of Washington. It provides insights into the labor market and economic activity in this important industry.

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: Professional and Business Services: Waste Management and Remediation Services in Washington series tracks the total number of employees in this specific industry and geographic area. It is a key indicator of economic conditions and labor market dynamics in the waste management and remediation services sector within the state of Washington.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics through employer surveys.

Historical Context

This trend is used by economists, policymakers, and industry analysts to monitor employment trends and assess the overall health of the waste management and remediation services industry in Washington.

Key Facts

  • The waste management and remediation services industry employs over 20,000 people in Washington.
  • This sector has experienced steady job growth in recent years.
  • Waste management is a critical infrastructure industry for the state's economy.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of employees in the waste management and remediation services industry within the state of Washington.

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

A: This trend provides insights into the labor market and economic activity in the waste management and remediation services sector, which is an important infrastructure industry for Washington's economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics through employer surveys.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists, policymakers, and industry analysts use this trend to monitor employment trends and assess the overall health of the waste management and remediation services industry in Washington.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the typical update schedule and limitations of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics employer surveys.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Professional and Business Services: Waste Management and Remediation Services in Washington (SMU53000006056200001SA), retrieved from FRED.