Jobs/Labor Market Data

  • Future of Remote Work is Fluid

    Most experts concur that remote work is not going away. Most think that we will transition now to a hybrid environment that may be permanent. Yet, the numbers don’t seem to bear that out at least at this point in time. Remote job postings reached a peak in April of…

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    Mid June Jobs Report Progress Update

    Our mid-June Jobs Report progress update indicates that job market growth remains flat compared to this time last month with just under 1.7 million Indeed® jobs posted. This extrapolates to around 2.8 million postings for the month. Key highlights are presented below. Watch the Mid June Jobs Report Video Blog…

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    May Jobs Report Continues Slow Recovery

    The May Jobs Report signals a continued tepid job market recovery. Earlier in the year employers were aggressively posting new positions, but have gradually eased on the accelerator and focused on filling existing openings. Consequently there are a record number of job openings but until the openings start getting filled,…

  • Indeed Company Reviews Identify Low-Stress Workplaces

    The results from Indeed®  company reviews indicate that stress and work-place happiness don’t go well together. Included in Indeed company reviews is the Indeed Happiness Survey, just introduced in March 2020. This survey enables job seekers to find work environments where they will be the happiest. The survey asks participants…

  • Highest Paying Jobs That Satisfy

    I dreamed of playing professional baseball when I was a kid, because it was one of the highest paying jobs I could think of and it was something I loved. I wasn’t a good enough player to achieve my dream job, but my chosen field of analytics comes pretty close….

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    Jobs Report Today – May 2021 Progress Update

    May job postings through last Friday continues a troublesome trend in the jobs report today. Employers in recovery industries appear unwilling to go all-in on the job market until there is better luck filling existing postings. They are taking increasingly creative and aggressive approaches to get talent. Going into April,…

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    September Job Postings Reach Pre-Pandemic Levels

    Job Postings Up 6.2%, Yet Challenges Remain September Indeed job posting activity sustained a now five-month winning streak as job postings increased 6.2% during the month. Indeed job postings for the month of September were 1.6 million compared to 1.5 million in August and are now at pre-pandemic levels. View…

  • August Jobs Report – Growth Continues, Barely

    https://publicinsightdata.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/august-job-postings-squared-300×276.jpgSignup for Monthly Jobs Webinar Public Insight’s August Jobs Report was reviewed before a growing number of webinar attendees.  Each month we share Indeed job posting data and help professionals like yourself gain insights on the post-pandemic labor market.  Of the attendees surveyed, 80% rated the information shared as “Very…