US staffing hours worked ticked up in the week ended June 19 in both commercial and professional staffing, according to the latest SIA | Bullhorn Staffing Indicator released today.
Hours worked were up on both a week-over-week and year-over-year basis.
| Week ending June 19, 2021 | Indexed value | Year over year | Week over week |
| US staffing | 97 | +26% | +3.7% |
| Commercial staffing | 84 | +17% | +2.6% |
| Professional staffing | 123 | +39% | +6.0% |
The SIA | Bullhorn Staffing Indicator measures hours worked. It comprises two sets of analyses: a year-over-year comparison showing how the most recent week compared to the same week 12 months previously and an indexed value that has been benchmarked against data from the week ended Jan. 19, 2019.
Last week, the index value rose to 97, up from the previous two weeks’ readings of 93 and 96.
The full report on the SIA | Bullhorn Staffing Indicator can be seen online.