Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Signal and track switch repairers occupations: 16 years and over
LEU0254512500A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
6.00
Year-over-Year Change
-40.00%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2019
Summary
Tracks full-time employment for signal and track switch repairers in the United States. Provides specialized insight into transportation infrastructure 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 series measures full-time wage and salary workers in signal and track switch repair occupations. It reflects workforce trends in transportation infrastructure maintenance.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used by transportation planners and economists to assess infrastructure maintenance workforce.
Key Facts
- Tracks specialized transportation infrastructure workers
- Indicates skilled maintenance workforce levels
- Part of comprehensive labor market analysis
FAQs
Q: What occupations does this series cover?
A: Full-time wage and salary workers in signal and track switch repair occupations aged 16 and over.
Q: How frequently is the data updated?
A: Monthly updates provide current employment snapshot for this specialized workforce.
Q: Why track these specific workers?
A: Critical for understanding transportation infrastructure maintenance workforce and capacity.
Q: What industries use this data?
A: Transportation, infrastructure planning, labor economics, and policy development.
Q: How reliable is this employment data?
A: Collected through rigorous Bureau of Labor Statistics monthly survey methodology.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Employed Full Time Signal and Track Switch Repairers (LEU0254512500A), retrieved from FRED.