Job Postings on Indeed in New Orleans-Metairie, LA (MSA)
IHLIDX35380 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
121.59
Year-over-Year Change
3.20%
Date Range
5/22/2022 - 2/14/2025
Summary
The Job Postings on Indeed in New Orleans-Metairie, LA (MSA) tracks the volume of new job listings on the Indeed job search platform in the New Orleans metropolitan area. This metric provides insights into the health and dynamics of the local labor market.
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 Postings on Indeed index measures the number of new job postings on the Indeed website for the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metropolitan statistical area (MSA). This data series offers a real-time indicator of hiring demand and labor market conditions in the local economy.
Methodology
The data is collected directly from the Indeed job search platform.
Historical Context
Economists and policymakers closely monitor this index to gauge the strength of the local job market and identify emerging labor trends.
Key Facts
- The New Orleans MSA includes 7 parishes in southeastern Louisiana.
- Job postings on Indeed reflect real-time hiring demand from employers.
- This index is updated monthly by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Job Postings on Indeed index tracks the volume of new job listings posted on the Indeed job search platform for the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metropolitan area.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides a timely indicator of labor market conditions and hiring demand in the local New Orleans economy, which is valuable for economists, policymakers, and job seekers.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected directly from the Indeed job search platform.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers monitor this index to assess the strength of the local job market and identify emerging labor trends that can inform economic and workforce development policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Job Postings on Indeed index is updated monthly by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, with a typical lag of 1-2 months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Job Postings on Indeed in New Orleans-Metairie, LA (MSA) (IHLIDX35380), retrieved from FRED.