Construction Job Postings on Indeed in Germany

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

Latest Value

148.35

Year-over-Year Change

-0.95%

Date Range

11/6/2022 - 8/1/2025

Summary

The 'Construction Job Postings on Indeed in Germany' trend tracks the volume of online job postings for construction roles in Germany. This metric provides insight into the strength of the German construction 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

This index measures the number of job postings on the recruitment platform Indeed that are related to construction occupations in Germany. It serves as a real-time indicator of employment demand and labor market tightness in the German construction industry.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by Indeed based on their aggregated job posting listings.

Historical Context

Policymakers and construction firms use this metric to monitor employment trends and assess the health of the German construction sector.

Key Facts

  • The index is published monthly.
  • The base period is January 2019 = 100.
  • Construction job postings provide a leading indicator of activity in the sector.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This index measures the volume of online job postings for construction roles in Germany, providing insight into labor demand in the construction industry.

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

A: This metric serves as a real-time indicator of employment conditions and labor market tightness in the German construction sector, which is important for policymakers and construction firms.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the recruitment platform Indeed based on their aggregated job posting listings.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and construction firms use this metric to monitor employment trends and assess the health of the German construction industry, which is an important sector for the broader economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The index is published monthly, with a relatively short delay compared to other construction employment data.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Construction Job Postings on Indeed in Germany (IHLIDXDETPCONS), retrieved from FRED.