Labour market demand for employees by occupation in 2024
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In the first quarter of 2024, national economy entities with at least one employee were seeking to hire 411.4 thousand employees, with 525.5 thousand employees planned to be hired in the remaining quarters of the year. By the end of the year, 129.9 thousand employees are planned to be terminated.
This publication presents the results of the second edition of the the Survey on the Labour Market Demand for Employees by Occupation (the first took place in 2021).
In 2024, the number of sought employees (in the first quarter) and planned employee hires (from 1 April to the end of the year) are down by 3.0 pp and 12.2 pp, respectively, compared with the corresponding period in 2021. In contrast, the number of planned employee terminations (from 1 April to the end of the year) is 9.9 pp higher.
