08.02.2022

IN WHICH SECTORS ARE MOST SOUGHT AFTER WORKERS

At the end of January 2022, we see a rapid recovery in the number of job postings. It has increased by as much as 70%, as compared to January 2021 this increase is 55%, according to a study by JobTiger.

Two-digit and three-digit increase in ads is observed in all industries. The largest growth was in the construction sector (108%), followed by production (93%), marketing and advertising (91%) and accounting, auditing, finance (85%).

In the other sectors the growth of advertisements is as follows: "Administrative and service activities" (76%), "Health and pharmacy" (75%), "Hotels and restaurants" (72%), "Trade and sales" (67%) , Logistics and Transport (21%) and IT (20%).

On an annual basis, again, in almost every sector we see a double-digit increase in job advertisements. It is highest for the Hotel and Restaurant sector (163%) and lowest for the Logistics and Transport sector (6%).

The share distribution of the announcements by sectors:

After taking the lead in December, the IT sector lost first place with a share of 17% and again ranked second after Trade and Sales (21%).

They are followed by the sectors "Production" (15%), "Administrative and service activities" (11%), "Hotels and restaurants" (10.6%), "Logistics and transport" (6%), Construction (5.3%), Accounting, Auditing, Finance (4.8%), Health and Pharmacy (4.2%), Marketing and Advertising (3.6%) and Art (1%).

Work from home

Proposals for work from home and/or telecommuting have increased by 51% compared to December, and their share in the total number of ads is 14.9%. Again, as in previous months, they are most numerous in the IT sector (66%), followed by Administrative and service activities (15%) and the outsourcing industry (14%) and Trade and sales (5%).

Ads with a requirement to have a green certificate

The number of proposals required for a green certificate (certifying a completed cycle of vaccination against COVID-19 or its disease) is 170. Although their number is gradually increasing, they still represent only 0.6% of the total number of ads.

Supply by cities

The proposals in the capital occupy a share of 49% of the total number, and in the other cities the distribution is: Plovdiv (10%), Varna (8%), Burgas (3%), Ruse (3%) and Stara Zagora (2%).

Together, the ads in these cities make up 75% of the proposals in the country.