Driving Job Postings on Indeed in the United Kingdom
IHLIDXGBTPDRIV • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
73.35
Year-over-Year Change
-2.90%
Date Range
11/6/2022 - 8/1/2025
Summary
The 'Driving Job Postings on Indeed in the United Kingdom' trend measures the volume of job postings for driving positions on the job search platform Indeed in the UK. This provides insight into labor demand and hiring activity in the transportation sector.
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 tracks the number of job postings for driving roles, including truck, delivery, and rideshare drivers. It offers a real-time indicator of employment trends and hiring needs in the logistics and transportation industries within the UK.
Methodology
The data is collected directly from job postings on the Indeed platform.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists use this metric to assess the health of the UK's transportation labor market.
Key Facts
- Index levels reached a pandemic low in April 2020.
- Index has recovered to pre-pandemic levels as of 2022.
- Driving jobs account for a significant share of UK employment.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the volume of job postings for driving positions, including truck, delivery, and rideshare drivers, on the Indeed job search platform in the United Kingdom.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into labor demand and hiring activity in the transportation sector, which is an important component of the UK economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected directly from job postings on the Indeed platform.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this metric to assess the health of the UK's transportation labor market and make informed decisions regarding employment and economic policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated regularly, providing a near real-time indicator of hiring trends in the transportation sector.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Driving Job Postings on Indeed in the United Kingdom (IHLIDXGBTPDRIV), retrieved from FRED.