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Recruitics Workforce Market Intelligence

From macro employment shifts to sector‑specific cost trends, Recruitics distills billions of talent‑signal datapoints into clear, real‑time intelligence. Our proprietary pricing dataset—which powers Talivity’s Talent Market Index (TMI)—combined with authoritative federal statistics and forward‑looking economic indicators equips talent leaders with an unparalleled 360° view of the U.S. labor market.

Key Labor Market Indicators (June 2025)

The economy added 139,000 jobs in May 2025, down from 147,000 in April

Unemployment steady at 4.2%

Applications per job dropped to 4.8, down from 5.6 the same time last year

Looking Ahead: Summer Signals to Watch

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Macro Caution, Micro Action

Employers are planning with precision. While overall growth slows, targeted investment continues in healthcare, logistics, and emerging tech.

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Seasonal Cycles Intensify

Hospitality and food services will face peak stress tests in June–August. Regional demand may outpace supply in vacation-heavy markets.

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AI Reshapes the Middle

We’re watching the bifurcation of white-collar hiring: legacy roles consolidate while specialized AI and data talent attract premiums.

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Employer Brands Will Matter More

With job seeker sentiment down and applications per job shrinking, standing out to passive talent will depend on strong storytelling and fast follow-through.


A Strategic Lens on the U.S. Labor Market

Recruitics provides actionable insights into labor market dynamics through diverse, reliable data sources. Below is a high-level view of key sources and inputs:

Talent Market Index June 2025

Provided by Talivity, powered by Recruitics data; tracks talent attraction pricing across industries.

june labor market

Official job and unemployment data providing foundational labor market metrics.

all industries saw declines in postings in may

Additional Market Reports

Consumer sentiment surveys, economic outlooks, and industry-specific analyses.

Talent Market Index June 2025

Provided by Talivity, powered by Recruitics data; tracks talent attraction pricing across industries.

june labor market

Official job and unemployment data providing foundational labor market metrics.

all industries saw declines in postings in may

Additional Market Reports

Consumer sentiment surveys, economic outlooks, and industry-specific analyses.

From Data to Strategy

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