Employment Level - Sales and Office Occupations

LNU02032205 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

31,067.00

Year-over-Year Change

3.84%

Date Range

1/1/1983 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks employment levels in sales and office occupations nationwide. Provides critical insight into service sector workforce dynamics.

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

Measures total number of employed individuals in sales and office roles. Reflects labor market composition and service sector health.

Methodology

Data collected through monthly household surveys by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Key indicator for service sector employment and economic structural changes.

Key Facts

  • Represents comprehensive sales and office employment
  • Indicates service sector workforce trends
  • Updated monthly with detailed occupational data

FAQs

Q: What occupations are included in this data?

A: Covers sales representatives, office administrators, retail workers, and related service roles.

Q: Why track sales and office employment?

A: Provides insights into service sector health and overall economic employment structure.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates through Bureau of Labor Statistics household surveys.

Q: What can this data tell economists?

A: Reveals shifts in service sector employment and broader economic transformation.

Q: Are there limitations to this employment data?

A: Represents snapshot of current employment, does not predict future job market trends.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Employment Level - Sales and Office Occupations (LNU02032205), retrieved from FRED.