All Employees: Other Services: Automotive Repair and Maintenance in Massachusetts
SMU25000008081110001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
19.40
Year-over-Year Change
2.11%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This data series tracks the number of employees in the automotive repair and maintenance industry in Massachusetts, providing insight into the state's automobile services 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
The All Employees: Other Services: Automotive Repair and Maintenance in Massachusetts data series measures the total number of employees in this industry within the state. It offers an important indicator of economic activity and labor trends in the automotive repair and maintenance services market.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) program by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This data is used by policymakers, economists, and industry analysts to assess the health and performance of the automotive repair and maintenance sector in Massachusetts.
Key Facts
- Massachusetts has over 18,000 employees in automotive repair and maintenance.
- This industry accounts for 0.6% of total employment in the state.
- Automotive repair and maintenance jobs in Massachusetts have grown by 3.2% since 2018.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This data series measures the total number of employees in the automotive repair and maintenance industry within the state of Massachusetts.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides important insights into the health and performance of the automotive services sector in Massachusetts, which is a key part of the state's economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) program by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers, economists, and industry analysts use this data to assess the state of the automotive repair and maintenance sector and inform economic policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published on a monthly basis, with a typical 1-2 month delay in reporting.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Other Services: Automotive Repair and Maintenance in Massachusetts (SMU25000008081110001), retrieved from FRED.