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Andrew Flowers

Andrew Flowers is an Economist at the Indeed Hiring Lab, focusing on the US labor market. Previously he was the quantitative editor and economics writer at FiveThirtyEight, Nate Silver’s data-driven news site; and before that, he was an economic analyst for the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. As a freelance journalist, he has written for The Economist. He has a B.A. in economics from the University of Chicago.

Occupation Spotlight

Unlimited Vacation: A Rare but Quickly Growing Job Benefit

June 18, 2019 by Andrew Flowers

Since May 2015, the share of job postings offering the benefit has nearly tripled on Indeed.

Occupation Spotlight

Global Interest in US Tech Jobs Holds Steady

June 5, 2019 by Andrew Flowers

But interest has declined from India, the largest source of foreign clicks on US tech listings

Brick and mortar retail declined slightly in Q1 2019 US

Occupation Spotlight

Indeed Retail Jobs Tracker: Brick and Mortar Retail Declines

April 17, 2019 by Andrew Flowers

The Indeed Hiring Lab tracks employment in the retail industry each quarter, looking at the state of traditional retail before diving deeper into “brick and mortar” retail, ecommerce, and warehousing.

Occupation Spotlight

The Dire State of Journalism Jobs

February 7, 2019 by Andrew Flowers

The share of journalism job postings declined 30% on Indeed.com in last five years

State of the Labor Market

These Are the Fastest-Growing Job Search Terms

January 24, 2019 by Andrew Flowers

The fastest-growing job searches on Indeed—those containing "full time," "no experience," or "Amazon"—show that while 2018 was a banner year for the US job market, there is still room for improvement.

The Indeed Hiring Lab is an international team of economists who provide insights that help drive the global labor market conversation.

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