Employed full time: Wage and salary workers: Computer hardware engineers occupations: 16 years and over: Women

LEU0254692600A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

11.00

Year-over-Year Change

57.14%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 1/1/2024

Summary

Tracks full-time employment of women computer hardware engineers in the United States. Provides insights into gender representation in technical engineering roles.

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 employment metric focuses on women working full-time as computer hardware engineers. It highlights gender diversity in technology engineering professions.

Methodology

Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Used by diversity researchers and technology industry analysts to understand workforce composition.

Key Facts

  • Represents full-time women computer hardware engineers
  • Indicates gender representation in technical roles
  • Reflects technology sector workforce diversity

FAQs

Q: What defines a computer hardware engineer in this data?

A: Professionals designing, developing, and testing computer systems and components.

Q: Why track women specifically in this occupation?

A: Monitors gender diversity and representation in technology engineering fields.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates provide current snapshot of women's engineering employment.

Q: What industries employ these engineers?

A: Technology firms, manufacturing, research institutions, and hardware development companies.

Q: Are part-time engineers included?

A: No, this series specifically tracks full-time women computer hardware engineers.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Women Computer Hardware Engineers (LEU0254692600A), retrieved from FRED.