All Employees: Transportation and Utilities: Couriers and Messengers in Utah
SMU49000004349200001SA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
18.98
Year-over-Year Change
4.25%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the number of employees in the couriers and messengers industry within the transportation and utilities sector in Utah. It provides insights into the state's logistics and delivery workforce.
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: Transportation and Utilities: Couriers and Messengers in Utah metric tracks the total number of workers in this specialized service industry. This data is used by economists and policymakers to analyze Utah's supply chain dynamics and the overall health of the transportation sector.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of business establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for understanding logistical capacity and consumer demand trends in Utah.
Key Facts
- Utah's couriers and messengers sector employs over 12,000 workers.
- Employment in this industry has grown by 20% in the past 5 years.
- The transportation and utilities sector accounts for 6% of Utah's total employment.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of employees working in the couriers and messengers industry within the transportation and utilities sector in the state of Utah.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides insights into the logistics and delivery workforce in Utah, which is important for understanding supply chain dynamics and consumer demand trends in the state.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of business establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this data to analyze the capacity and health of Utah's transportation sector and logistics industry.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical 1-month delay.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Transportation and Utilities: Couriers and Messengers in Utah (SMU49000004349200001SA), retrieved from FRED.