{"id":42193,"date":"2026-08-24T15:28:21","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T13:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/i-built-a-dataset-tracking-daily-us-job-postings-across-44-sectors-since-2020-indeed-hiring-lab-data-cc-by-4-0\/"},"modified":"2026-08-24T15:28:21","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T13:28:21","slug":"i-built-a-dataset-tracking-daily-us-job-postings-across-44-sectors-since-2020-indeed-hiring-lab-data-cc-by-4-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/i-built-a-dataset-tracking-daily-us-job-postings-across-44-sectors-since-2020-indeed-hiring-lab-data-cc-by-4-0\/","title":{"rendered":"I Built A Dataset Tracking Daily US Job Postings Across 44 Sectors Since 2020 (Indeed Hiring Lab Data, CC BY 4.0)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- SC_OFF --><\/p>\n<div class=\"md\">\n<p><strong>What it is<\/strong><br \/> Daily and sector-level tracking of the US job market since February 1, 2020 (pre-pandemic baseline) \u2014 how hiring demand shifted through COVID, the 2021\u201322 boom, and the tech slowdown after. Includes a &#8220;sector summary&#8221; file with the headline numbers already computed for you: net change since baseline, pandemic trough\/peak, and days to recovery per sector.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source<\/strong><br \/> Underlying job postings data is from <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/hiring-lab\/job_postings_tracker\">Indeed Hiring Lab&#8217;s Job Postings Tracker<\/a>, licensed CC BY 4.0. I built and included an original sector-to-SOC-2018-major-group crosswalk (Indeed&#8217;s category system doesn&#8217;t map 1:1 to the standard occupational taxonomy, so this fills that gap) \u2014 that mapping is my own work, not part of Indeed&#8217;s data.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Size\/scope<\/strong><br \/> 44 occupational sectors, all 51 states (incl. DC), daily observations from Feb 1, 2020 through today. National, sector-level, and state-level files, plus the pre-computed summary stats file.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How it was built<\/strong><br \/> Fully scripted pipeline (Python\/pandas) \u2014 one command downloads the raw data and rebuilds every output file from scratch. Nothing manually edited or copy-pasted, so it&#8217;s reproducible and easy to refresh later since Indeed updates their source weekly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Links<\/strong> Dataset: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaggle.com\/datasets\/adizz321\/us-job-market-shift-since-2020-postings-by-sector\">https:\/\/www.kaggle.com\/datasets\/adizz321\/us-job-market-shift-since-2020-postings-by-sector<\/a> Notebook with visualizations (recovery-speed chart, sector winners\/losers, state-level breakdown): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaggle.com\/code\/adizz321\/the-job-market-inversion-what-changed-since-2020\">https:\/\/www.kaggle.com\/code\/adizz321\/the-job-market-inversion-what-changed-since-2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- SC_ON -->   submitted by   <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/Firm_Ad9420\"> \/u\/Firm_Ad9420 <\/a> <br \/> <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/datasets\/comments\/1vx1ura\/i_built_a_dataset_tracking_daily_us_job_postings\/\">[link]<\/a><\/span>   <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/datasets\/comments\/1vx1ura\/i_built_a_dataset_tracking_daily_us_job_postings\/\">[comments]<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class='watch-action'><div class='watch-position align-right'><div class='action-like'><a class='lbg-style1 like-42193 jlk' href='javascript:void(0)' data-task='like' data-post_id='42193' data-nonce='9de69db8d5' rel='nofollow'><img class='wti-pixel' src='https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Like' \/><span class='lc-42193 lc'>0<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class='status-42193 status align-right'><\/div><\/div><div class='wti-clear'><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What it is Daily and sector-level tracking of the US job market since February 1, 2020 (pre-pandemic&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-datatards","wpcat-85-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42193\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}