Media and Communications Job Postings on Indeed in the United Kingdom

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

Latest Value

50.52

Year-over-Year Change

-1.37%

Date Range

11/6/2022 - 8/1/2025

Summary

The 'Media and Communications Job Postings on Indeed in the United Kingdom' trend tracks the volume of online job postings in the media and communications industry in the UK. This metric provides insights into the health and hiring activity of this key economic 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 measures the number of job postings for media and communications roles on the Indeed job search platform, which is a leading job board in the UK. The data offers a real-time indicator of labor demand and hiring trends in the media and communications industry.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by Indeed based on their internal job posting and search activity.

Historical Context

Economists and policymakers monitor this trend to gauge the state of the UK's media and communications labor market.

Key Facts

  • The index is based on data from the Indeed job search platform.
  • The UK media and communications industry employs over 700,000 people.
  • This metric provides real-time insights on hiring trends in the sector.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This index tracks the volume of online job postings for media and communications roles in the United Kingdom, providing insights into labor demand in this industry.

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

A: This metric offers a timely indicator of hiring activity and the health of the UK's media and communications sector, which is an important part of the economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by Indeed based on their internal job posting and search activity.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers monitor this trend to gauge the state of the UK's media and communications labor market and inform their analysis and decision-making.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is provided in real-time, with no significant update delays. However, it is limited to job postings on the Indeed platform and may not capture the full scope of the UK media and communications labor market.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Media and Communications Job Postings on Indeed in the United Kingdom (IHLIDXGBTPMECO), retrieved from FRED.