France job postings index: all (unadjusted)
France job postings index: all (unadjusted) stood at 93.71 on Oct 9, 2026. It is one of the indicators in the Indeed Job Postings Index table (Value · Daily), with a complete series running from Feb 1, 2020 to Oct 9, 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Indeed Job Postings Index table
| Indicator | 09-10-2026 | 08-10-2026 | 07-10-2026 | 06-10-2026 | 05-10-2026 | 04-10-2026 | 03-10-2026 | 02-10-2026 | 01-10-2026 | 30-09-2026 | |
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| All job postings | |||||||||||
| All job postings, not seasonally adjusted | 93.71 | 93.79 | 93.89 | 94.06 | 94.35 | 94.83 | 95.28 | 95.7 | 96.08 | 96.54 | |
| All job postings, seasonally adjusted | 88.84 | 89.01 | 89.14 | 89.25 | 89.39 | 89.72 | 89.94 | 90.12 | 90.3 | 90.53 |
Understanding france job postings index: all (unadjusted)
Unfiltered daily advertisement counts capture the raw, unadjusted pulse of employer recruitment activity as it actually occurs on the platform, retaining all holiday dips, weather disruptions, and recurring calendar effects. This series aggregates every active online job vacancy without applying smoothing algorithms, distinguishing it from adjusted variants that artificially flatten real-world hiring rhythms. By keeping seasonal volatility intact, the measure highlights the precise timing of cyclical troughs and peaks that coincide with standard annual business practices.
Evaluating this raw series demands caution regarding calendar quirks, such as shifting holiday dates or the exact placement of weekends within a given monthly tally, which can create optical illusions of economic strength or weakness. Analysts should compare identical calendar intervals across successive periods rather than relying on sequential day-to-day changes, since unadjusted figures naturally plunge during traditional holiday windows. Conflating this raw vacancy gauge with official quarterly labor market reports can lead to misinterpretations due to differing definitions of labor demand and platform coverage limitations.
Frequently asked questions
- Why does this series display sharp drops during holidays?
- Without seasonal smoothing, normal calendar lulls and holiday pauses in recruiting are fully visible in the raw index values.
- Is it valid to compare consecutive days directly in the unadjusted series?
- Day-to-day comparisons are noisy and often distorted by weekend effects, making matching-period comparisons much more reliable.
- How does this unadjusted measure differ from its seasonally adjusted sibling?
- It retains all calendar anomalies and annual hiring rhythms rather than filtering them out through statistical models.