Global
job
market
trends
September 2022

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With the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Career Angels
wanted to understand how it actually affected the job market. We
started to record and compare unemployment levels vs. the
number of job ads published on LinkedIn.
So far we have:
Market Signals
Status: October 2022
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From the employer perspective: more demand for
candidates = salaries and/or benefit packages go
up. The “post and pray” approach might not work.
On the other hand, more candidates, more choice,
more negotiation flexibility.
From the candidate perspective: more demand =
"less effort" put into the job search (less time, more
space to negotiate salary).
Why do we do that? Who can find our data useful?
Supply & demand
- candidates

August
Global reach
The changes in the number of job ads on LinkedIn that we track
across Europe, Africa and the Americas for September 2022.

August
Global reach
The changes in the number of job ads on LinkedIn that we track
across Europe, Africa and the Americas for September 2022.
Africa Overview
Initial:
68,560 job ads
Week 35
(August 29)
Final:
66,221 job ads
Week 40
(October 3)
Result:
-3.41%

Global reach
The changes in the number of job ads on LinkedIn that we track
across Europe, Africa and the Americas for September 2022.
Americas Overview
Initial:
8,144,447 job ads
Week 35
(August 29)
Final:
8,179,034 job ads
Week 40
(October 3)
Result:
+0.42%

Global reach
The changes in the number of job ads on LinkedIn that we track
across Europe, Africa and the Americas for September 2022.
Europe Overview
Initial:
2,929,168 job ads
Week 35
(August 29)
Final:
3,035,277 job ads
Week 40
(October 3)
Result:
+3.62%

September brought an increase of +3.62% in the number of job ads.
Europe
Monthly Overview
Initial:
2,929,168 job ads
Week 35
(August 29)
Final:
3,035,277 job ads
Week 40
(October 3)
Result:
+3.62%

Europe - 38 countries
September Winners

Europe - 38 countries
September Losers

Europe - 38 countries
September Loosers

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Global perspective
TOP 20:
Australia
Brazil
Canada
China
France
Germany
India
Indonesia
Italy
Japan
Mexico
Netherlands
Russia
Saudi Arabia
South Korea
Spain
Switzerland
Turkey
UK
US
Americas (22):
Argentina
Bolivia
Brazil
Canada
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
El Salvador
Guatemala
Haiti
Honduras
Mexico
Nicaragua
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
United States
Uruguay
Venezuela
Africa (10):
Algeria
Angola
Egypt
Ethiopia
Ghana
Kenya
Morocco
Nigeria
South Africa
Tanzania
Europe (38):
Albania
Andorra
Austria
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Moldova
Montenegro
Netherlands
North Macedonia
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Ukraine
Yearly differences

September
Germany, UK, US
The differences in the number of job ads on LinkedIn that we track
across Germany, UK & US for September 2022.
US Summary:
Initial: 6,888,501
Final: 6,857,384
Result: -0.45%
UK Summary:
Initial: 777,356
Final: 778,044
Result: +0.09%
Germany Summary:
Initial: 959,234
Final: 1,024.894
Result: +6.85%

August
Germany, UK, US
The differences in the number of job ads on LinkedIn that we track
across Germany, UK & US for August & September 2022.
August September
US Summary:
Initial: 6,651,993
Final: 6,857,384
Result: +3.09
UK Summary:
Initial: 799,781
Final: 778,044
Result: -2.72%
Germany Summary:
Initial: 835,244
Final: 1,024,894
Result: +22.71%

post & pray
active sourcing using Social Media, incl. LinkedIn
hiring a recruitment agency
(active) employer branding, incl. definition of candidate persona
Always take into consideration the supply of (unemployment rates)
and demand for candidates (available job ads), to decide which
option will work the best to attract talent:
So what does that mean?
Employer perspective

the right candidates
a “good” job
In a competitive environment, it takes 2-4 times more
effort to find:
Would you like to discuss?
Get in touch - no strings attached:
Bichl.Sandra@CareerAngels.eu
So what does that mean?
Both perspectives

set a precise career / job search goal
position yourself well as a candidate
have two CVs: one for humans, one for ATS
prepare your LinkedIn profile: for humans, for the algorithm
generate interest through all four channels on the job market
Taking into consideration the supply of and demand for candidates
(in other words: how many candidates compete for the same role):
So what does that mean?
Candidate perspective

CV for humans vs ATS
1) Download our CV ATS Guide:
https://blog.careerangels.eu/ats-guide-2022/
2) Request a CV ATS Report:
Simply send an email to Bichl.Sandra@CareerAngels.eu with
your CV; subject “ATS Compliance Report”.
Tip: Knowing the competitiveness of the market,
your CV should score at least 80%.
3) If you prefer to watch a video on how
to apply to job ads via ATS:
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For candidates

DACH
The number of job ads on LinkedIn that we track across
DACH for September 2022.
Germany Summary:
Initial: 959,234
Final: 1,024,894
Result: +6,85%
Austria Summary:
Initial: 49,696
Final: 51,194
Result: +3.01%
Switzerland Summary:
Initial: 69,933
Final: 74,302
Result: +6.25%
September

DACH
The number of job ads on LinkedIn that we track across
DACH for August and September 2022.
Germany Summary:
Initial: 835,244
Final: 1,024,894
Result: +22.71%
Austria Summary:
Initial: 46,853
Final: 51,194
Result: +9.27%
Switzerland Summary:
Initial: 64,966
Final: 74,302
Result: +14.37%
August September

Selected countries
Number of job ads on LinkedIn tracked across Belgium, Poland &
Sweden for September 2022.
September
Belgium Summary:
Initial: 87,628,
Final: 89,223
Result: +1.79%
Italy Summary:
Initial: 120,928
Final: 139,045
Result: +13.03%
Poland Summary:
Initial: 129,711
Final: 126,678
Result: -2.39%

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