Vacancies; SIC 2008; private firms and government sectors
| SIC 2008 size classes | Periods | Unfilled vacancies (x 1000) | New vacancies (x 1 000) | Filled vacancies (x 1000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-U All economic activities | 2024 2nd quarter | 418.9 | 374 | 368 |
| A Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2024 2nd quarter | 3.7 | 4 | 4 |
| B Mining and quarrying | 2024 2nd quarter | 0.4 | 0 | 0 |
| B-E Industry (no construction), energy | 2024 2nd quarter | 39.4 | 30 | 29 |
| B-F Manufacturing and energy | 2024 2nd quarter | 66.2 | 44 | 42 |
| C Manufacturing | 2024 2nd quarter | 34.8 | 25 | 24 |
| 10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages | 2024 2nd quarter | 6.1 | 6 | 5 |
| 24-25 Man. of basic metals and -products | 2024 2nd quarter | 5.2 | 3 | 3 |
| 29-30 Transport equipment | 2024 2nd quarter | 2.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31-33 Other manufacturing and repair | 2024 2nd quarter | 5.0 | 3 | 3 |
| D Energy supply | 2024 2nd quarter | 2.2 | 3 | 3 |
| E Water supply and waste management | 2024 2nd quarter | 2.0 | 2 | 2 |
| F Construction | 2024 2nd quarter | 26.8 | 14 | 13 |
| G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering | 2024 2nd quarter | 125.2 | 129 | 127 |
| G-N Commercial services | 2024 2nd quarter | 224.3 | 213 | 212 |
| G Wholesale and retail trade | 2024 2nd quarter | 75.8 | 79 | 78 |
| 45 Sale and repair of motor vehicles | 2024 2nd quarter | 8.3 | 5 | 6 |
| 46 Wholesale trade (no motor vehicles) | 2024 2nd quarter | 25.3 | 21 | 20 |
| 47 Retail trade (not in motor vehicles) | 2024 2nd quarter | 42.2 | 53 | 52 |
| 471 Non-specialised retail sales. | 2024 2nd quarter | 13.0 | 22 | 21 |
| 472 Specialised shops selling food | 2024 2nd quarter | 2.2 | 2 | 3 |
| H Transportation and storage | 2024 2nd quarter | 19.1 | 17 | 14 |
| 49 Land transport | 2024 2nd quarter | 7.9 | 6 | 6 |
| 52 Warehousing, services for transport | 2024 2nd quarter | 5.5 | 5 | 5 |
| 53 Postal and courier activities | 2024 2nd quarter | 4.4 | 5 | 3 |
| I Accommodation and food serving | 2024 2nd quarter | 30.3 | 33 | 34 |
| J Information and communication | 2024 2nd quarter | 19.4 | 16 | 16 |
| 58-60 Publishing, movie, radio and TV | 2024 2nd quarter | 1.5 | 2 | 2 |
| K Financial institutions | 2024 2nd quarter | 9.6 | 9 | 9 |
| 64 Financial institutions, no insurance | 2024 2nd quarter | 4.7 | 4 | 5 |
| 65 Insurance and pension funding | 2024 2nd quarter | 1.7 | 2 | 1 |
| 66 Other financial services | 2024 2nd quarter | 3.3 | 3 | 3 |
| L Renting, buying, selling real estate | 2024 2nd quarter | 2.7 | 3 | 3 |
| M-N Business services | 2024 2nd quarter | 67.3 | 56 | 56 |
| M Other specialised business services | 2024 2nd quarter | 38.7 | 27 | 28 |
| 69-71 Management, technical consultancy | 2024 2nd quarter | 32.1 | 21 | 22 |
| 72 Research and development | 2024 2nd quarter | 2.6 | 2 | 2 |
| 73-75 Advertising, design and other | 2024 2nd quarter | 4.0 | 3 | 4 |
| N Renting and other business support | 2024 2nd quarter | 28.6 | 29 | 29 |
| 78201 Temporary employment agencies | 2024 2nd quarter | 3.3 | 4 | 4 |
| 81 Cleaning activities, gardening etc. | 2024 2nd quarter | 10.5 | 11 | 10 |
| O-Q Government and care | 2024 2nd quarter | 111.7 | 99 | 97 |
| O-U Noncommercial services | 2024 2nd quarter | 124.7 | 112 | 110 |
| O Public administration and services | 2024 2nd quarter | 29.0 | 23 | 23 |
| P Education | 2024 2nd quarter | 14.5 | 22 | 21 |
| 852 Primary and special education | 2024 2nd quarter | 3.3 | 6 | 5 |
| 853 Secondary education | 2024 2nd quarter | 4.4 | 9 | 8 |
| 854 Higher education | 2024 2nd quarter | 3.3 | 3 | 3 |
| Q Health and social work activities | 2024 2nd quarter | 68.1 | 54 | 53 |
| 861 Hospitals | 2024 2nd quarter | 16.2 | 10 | 11 |
| 87 Residential care and guidance | 2024 2nd quarter | 21.4 | 18 | 18 |
| 88 Social work without accommodation | 2024 2nd quarter | 18.7 | 15 | 14 |
| R-U Culture, recreation, other services | 2024 2nd quarter | 13.0 | 14 | 13 |
| R Culture, sports and recreation | 2024 2nd quarter | 6.1 | 7 | 6 |
| S Other service activities | 2024 2nd quarter | 6.9 | 7 | 7 |
| 0 to 9 employed persons | 2024 2nd quarter | 63.5 | 64 | 66 |
| 10 to 99 employed persons | 2024 2nd quarter | 102.0 | 89 | 89 |
| 100 or more employed persons | 2024 2nd quarter | 253.5 | 221 | 212 |
| Source: CBS | ||||
Table explanation
The number of vacancies per quarter refers to vacancies in the private sector and in government at the end of each quarter.
Subjects: Unfilled vacancies, new vacancies, filled vacancies in the private sector and in government sectors.
Selections: SIC 2008, size of the enterprise, periods.
Data available since 1997, quarter 1.
Frequency of appearance: each quarter.
Status of the figures:
All figures in this table are final.
Changes as of 14 August 2024:
Figures of the second quarter of 2024 have been added.
When will new figures be published?
Figures of the third quarter of 2024 will be published in November 2024.
Description topics
- Unfilled vacancies
- The number of vacancies per quarter refers to vacancies in the private sector and in government sectors at the end of each quarter.
The annual figure regarding unfilled vacancies is a weighted average calculated as follows:
Vacancies 4th quarter previous year under review, weight 1.
Vacancies 1st, 2nd, 3rd quarter year under review, weight 2.
Vacancies 4th quarter year under review, weight 1.
Vacancies, annual average = Total number of vacancies/8
The annual result of the new and filled vacancies is the total of the four quarters. - New vacancies
- The number of vacancies per quarter refers to vacancies in the private sector and in government sectors at the end of each quarter.
New vacancies and filled vacancies also include new vacancies which were filled in that same quarter.
The annual result of the new and filled vacancies is the total of the four quarters.
The annual figure regarding unfilled vacancies is a weighted average. - Filled vacancies
- Filled vacancies include cancelled vacancies.
The number of vacancies per quarter refers to vacancies in the private
sector and in government sectors at the end of each quarter.
New vacancies and filled vacancies also include new vacancies which were filled in that same quarter.
The annual result of the new and filled vacancies is the total of the four quarters.
The annual figure regarding unfilled vacancies is a weighted average.