Software Development Job Postings on Indeed in the United Kingdom
IHLIDXGBTPSOFTDEVE • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
62.69
Year-over-Year Change
3.50%
Date Range
11/6/2022 - 8/1/2025
Summary
The 'Software Development Job Postings on Indeed in the United Kingdom' trend tracks the volume of online job postings for software development roles in the UK. This metric provides insight into labor market demand for tech talent.
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 software development positions on the Indeed job search platform in the United Kingdom. It serves as a real-time indicator of hiring activity and labor market conditions in the UK tech sector.
Methodology
The data is collected from online job postings on the Indeed platform and aggregated into an index.
Historical Context
The software development job postings trend is closely watched by economists and policymakers to assess the health of the UK's tech industry and job market.
Key Facts
- The index is published monthly by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
- Software development is a key growth industry in the UK economy.
- Job postings peaked in 2022 amid high demand for tech talent.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the volume of online job postings for software development roles in the United Kingdom.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides real-time insight into labor market demand for tech talent, which is a key indicator of the health and growth potential of the UK's tech industry.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected from online job postings on the Indeed platform and aggregated into an index.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers closely monitor this trend to assess the state of the UK tech job market and inform economic policies and workforce development initiatives.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The index is published monthly, so there may be a lag between labor market changes and the availability of the latest data.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Software Development Job Postings on Indeed in the United Kingdom (IHLIDXGBTPSOFTDEVE), retrieved from FRED.