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 | 2021 1st quarter | 248.5 | 287 | 252 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2021 2nd quarter | 333.6 | 388 | 303 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2021 3rd quarter | 376.3 | 387 | 345 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2021 4rd quarter | 376.4 | 344 | 344 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2021 yearly average/yearly total | 313.4 | 1,407 | 1,244 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2022 1st quarter | 448.2 | 420 | 348 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2022 2nd quarter | 479.8 | 417 | 385 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2022 3rd quarter | 451.9 | 378 | 405 |
| B Mining and quarrying | 2021 1st quarter | 0.2 | 0 | 0 |
| B Mining and quarrying | 2021 2nd quarter | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| B Mining and quarrying | 2021 3rd quarter | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| B Mining and quarrying | 2021 4rd quarter | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| B Mining and quarrying | 2021 yearly average/yearly total | 0.3 | 1 | 1 |
| B Mining and quarrying | 2022 1st quarter | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| B Mining and quarrying | 2022 2nd quarter | 0.6 | 0 | 0 |
| B Mining and quarrying | 2022 3rd quarter | 0.6 | 0 | 0 |
| B-E Industry (no construction), energy | 2021 1st quarter | 22.8 | 22 | 20 |
| B-E Industry (no construction), energy | 2021 2nd quarter | 30.9 | 30 | 22 |
| B-E Industry (no construction), energy | 2021 3rd quarter | 36.7 | 33 | 27 |
| B-E Industry (no construction), energy | 2021 4rd quarter | 36.2 | 27 | 28 |
| B-E Industry (no construction), energy | 2021 yearly average/yearly total | 29.6 | 113 | 97 |
| B-E Industry (no construction), energy | 2022 1st quarter | 40.4 | 32 | 28 |
| B-E Industry (no construction), energy | 2022 2nd quarter | 43.3 | 32 | 29 |
| B-E Industry (no construction), energy | 2022 3rd quarter | 39.7 | 27 | 31 |
| B-F Manufacturing and energy | 2021 1st quarter | 40.9 | 35 | 30 |
| B-F Manufacturing and energy | 2021 2nd quarter | 52.0 | 45 | 33 |
| B-F Manufacturing and energy | 2021 3rd quarter | 59.8 | 46 | 38 |
| B-F Manufacturing and energy | 2021 4rd quarter | 61.3 | 42 | 40 |
| B-F Manufacturing and energy | 2021 yearly average/yearly total | 50.3 | 168 | 142 |
| B-F Manufacturing and energy | 2022 1st quarter | 66.8 | 47 | 42 |
| B-F Manufacturing and energy | 2022 2nd quarter | 71.8 | 46 | 40 |
| B-F Manufacturing and energy | 2022 3rd quarter | 66.8 | 40 | 45 |
| G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering | 2021 1st quarter | 68.3 | 94 | 79 |
| G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering | 2021 2nd quarter | 109.2 | 149 | 109 |
| G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering | 2021 3rd quarter | 129.0 | 150 | 130 |
| G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering | 2021 4rd quarter | 118.6 | 119 | 130 |
| G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering | 2021 yearly average/yearly total | 98.1 | 513 | 448 |
| G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering | 2022 1st quarter | 155.6 | 161 | 124 |
| G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering | 2022 2nd quarter | 165.6 | 156 | 146 |
| G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering | 2022 3rd quarter | 152.4 | 137 | 150 |
| G-N Commercial services | 2021 1st quarter | 138.1 | 170 | 145 |
| G-N Commercial services | 2021 2nd quarter | 196.2 | 238 | 179 |
| G-N Commercial services | 2021 3rd quarter | 223.7 | 237 | 209 |
| G-N Commercial services | 2021 4rd quarter | 218.0 | 203 | 208 |
| G-N Commercial services | 2021 yearly average/yearly total | 180.9 | 847 | 742 |
| G-N Commercial services | 2022 1st quarter | 272.3 | 266 | 212 |
| G-N Commercial services | 2022 2nd quarter | 286.8 | 251 | 237 |
| G-N Commercial services | 2022 3rd quarter | 267.2 | 227 | 247 |
| G Wholesale and retail trade | 2021 1st quarter | 44.5 | 61 | 56 |
| G Wholesale and retail trade | 2021 2nd quarter | 64.8 | 89 | 69 |
| G Wholesale and retail trade | 2021 3rd quarter | 75.8 | 89 | 78 |
| G Wholesale and retail trade | 2021 4rd quarter | 77.1 | 83 | 82 |
| G Wholesale and retail trade | 2021 yearly average/yearly total | 60.8 | 323 | 285 |
| G Wholesale and retail trade | 2022 1st quarter | 92.1 | 95 | 80 |
| G Wholesale and retail trade | 2022 2nd quarter | 100.5 | 99 | 91 |
| G Wholesale and retail trade | 2022 3rd quarter | 92.9 | 85 | 93 |
| H Transportation and storage | 2021 1st quarter | 10.1 | 14 | 12 |
| H Transportation and storage | 2021 2nd quarter | 15.2 | 17 | 12 |
| H Transportation and storage | 2021 3rd quarter | 17.1 | 18 | 16 |
| H Transportation and storage | 2021 4rd quarter | 17.3 | 15 | 14 |
| H Transportation and storage | 2021 yearly average/yearly total | 13.7 | 64 | 55 |
| H Transportation and storage | 2022 1st quarter | 19.2 | 18 | 16 |
| H Transportation and storage | 2022 2nd quarter | 20.5 | 17 | 16 |
| H Transportation and storage | 2022 3rd quarter | 21.9 | 17 | 16 |
| I Accommodation and food serving | 2021 1st quarter | 13.7 | 19 | 11 |
| I Accommodation and food serving | 2021 2nd quarter | 29.2 | 43 | 27 |
| I Accommodation and food serving | 2021 3rd quarter | 36.2 | 43 | 36 |
| I Accommodation and food serving | 2021 4rd quarter | 24.2 | 21 | 33 |
| I Accommodation and food serving | 2021 yearly average/yearly total | 23.6 | 126 | 108 |
| I Accommodation and food serving | 2022 1st quarter | 44.3 | 48 | 28 |
| I Accommodation and food serving | 2022 2nd quarter | 44.6 | 40 | 40 |
| I Accommodation and food serving | 2022 3rd quarter | 37.5 | 34 | 41 |
| J Information and communication | 2021 1st quarter | 18.8 | 18 | 15 |
| J Information and communication | 2021 2nd quarter | 23.3 | 21 | 16 |
| J Information and communication | 2021 3rd quarter | 23.3 | 17 | 17 |
| J Information and communication | 2021 4rd quarter | 25.6 | 19 | 17 |
| J Information and communication | 2021 yearly average/yearly total | 21.5 | 75 | 65 |
| J Information and communication | 2022 1st quarter | 28.8 | 22 | 19 |
| J Information and communication | 2022 2nd quarter | 28.8 | 18 | 18 |
| J Information and communication | 2022 3rd quarter | 26.4 | 18 | 21 |
| K Financial institutions | 2021 1st quarter | 7.8 | 9 | 8 |
| K Financial institutions | 2021 2nd quarter | 8.0 | 8 | 8 |
| K Financial institutions | 2021 3rd quarter | 9.5 | 8 | 7 |
| K Financial institutions | 2021 4rd quarter | 10.3 | 9 | 8 |
| K Financial institutions | 2021 yearly average/yearly total | 8.5 | 33 | 31 |
| K Financial institutions | 2022 1st quarter | 11.7 | 12 | 10 |
| K Financial institutions | 2022 2nd quarter | 12.7 | 10 | 9 |
| K Financial institutions | 2022 3rd quarter | 11.8 | 9 | 10 |
| M-N Business services | 2021 1st quarter | 41.6 | 47 | 41 |
| M-N Business services | 2021 2nd quarter | 53.5 | 57 | 45 |
| M-N Business services | 2021 3rd quarter | 59.4 | 59 | 53 |
| M-N Business services | 2021 4rd quarter | 61.2 | 53 | 51 |
| M-N Business services | 2021 yearly average/yearly total | 50.7 | 216 | 190 |
| M-N Business services | 2022 1st quarter | 72.6 | 68 | 56 |
| M-N Business services | 2022 2nd quarter | 75.6 | 63 | 60 |
| M-N Business services | 2022 3rd quarter | 72.8 | 60 | 63 |
| M Other specialised business services | 2021 1st quarter | 26.3 | 27 | 22 |
| M Other specialised business services | 2021 2nd quarter | 30.6 | 28 | 24 |
| M Other specialised business services | 2021 3rd quarter | 34.4 | 31 | 27 |
| M Other specialised business services | 2021 4rd quarter | 36.2 | 28 | 26 |
| M Other specialised business services | 2021 yearly average/yearly total | 30.0 | 114 | 99 |
| M Other specialised business services | 2022 1st quarter | 43.7 | 35 | 27 |
| M Other specialised business services | 2022 2nd quarter | 45.0 | 31 | 30 |
| M Other specialised business services | 2022 3rd quarter | 42.7 | 29 | 32 |
| N Renting and other business support | 2021 1st quarter | 15.3 | 21 | 20 |
| N Renting and other business support | 2021 2nd quarter | 22.9 | 28 | 21 |
| N Renting and other business support | 2021 3rd quarter | 25.0 | 28 | 26 |
| N Renting and other business support | 2021 4rd quarter | 25.1 | 25 | 25 |
| N Renting and other business support | 2021 yearly average/yearly total | 20.7 | 102 | 91 |
| N Renting and other business support | 2022 1st quarter | 28.9 | 33 | 29 |
| N Renting and other business support | 2022 2nd quarter | 30.6 | 32 | 30 |
| N Renting and other business support | 2022 3rd quarter | 30.1 | 31 | 31 |
| O-Q Government and care | 2021 1st quarter | 60.5 | 69 | 66 |
| O-Q Government and care | 2021 2nd quarter | 72.6 | 88 | 76 |
| O-Q Government and care | 2021 3rd quarter | 77.6 | 86 | 82 |
| O-Q Government and care | 2021 4rd quarter | 84.5 | 86 | 79 |
| O-Q Government and care | 2021 yearly average/yearly total | 70.5 | 329 | 303 |
| O-Q Government and care | 2022 1st quarter | 92.5 | 87 | 79 |
| O-Q Government and care | 2022 2nd quarter | 103.3 | 100 | 89 |
| O-Q Government and care | 2022 3rd quarter | 102.0 | 93 | 94 |
| O-U Noncommercial services | 2021 1st quarter | 67.0 | 78 | 74 |
| O-U Noncommercial services | 2021 2nd quarter | 82.6 | 102 | 86 |
| O-U Noncommercial services | 2021 3rd quarter | 89.6 | 100 | 93 |
| O-U Noncommercial services | 2021 4rd quarter | 94.3 | 97 | 92 |
| O-U Noncommercial services | 2021 yearly average/yearly total | 79.5 | 377 | 346 |
| O-U Noncommercial services | 2022 1st quarter | 105.2 | 102 | 91 |
| O-U Noncommercial services | 2022 2nd quarter | 117.3 | 116 | 104 |
| O-U Noncommercial services | 2022 3rd quarter | 115.0 | 108 | 110 |
| O Public administration and services | 2021 1st quarter | 15.9 | 15 | 14 |
| O Public administration and services | 2021 2nd quarter | 15.7 | 15 | 15 |
| O Public administration and services | 2021 3rd quarter | 17.0 | 15 | 14 |
| O Public administration and services | 2021 4rd quarter | 18.3 | 17 | 16 |
| O Public administration and services | 2021 yearly average/yearly total | 16.3 | 62 | 59 |
| O Public administration and services | 2022 1st quarter | 20.6 | 19 | 16 |
| O Public administration and services | 2022 2nd quarter | 22.0 | 19 | 18 |
| O Public administration and services | 2022 3rd quarter | 22.7 | 18 | 17 |
| P Education | 2021 1st quarter | 6.4 | 11 | 11 |
| P Education | 2021 2nd quarter | 11.5 | 23 | 18 |
| P Education | 2021 3rd quarter | 9.7 | 20 | 22 |
| P Education | 2021 4rd quarter | 10.9 | 16 | 15 |
| P Education | 2021 yearly average/yearly total | 9.0 | 71 | 66 |
| P Education | 2022 1st quarter | 10.8 | 14 | 14 |
| P Education | 2022 2nd quarter | 15.0 | 24 | 20 |
| P Education | 2022 3rd quarter | 12.2 | 19 | 22 |
| Q Health and social work activities | 2021 1st quarter | 38.3 | 43 | 41 |
| Q Health and social work activities | 2021 2nd quarter | 45.4 | 50 | 43 |
| Q Health and social work activities | 2021 3rd quarter | 50.8 | 51 | 46 |
| Q Health and social work activities | 2021 4rd quarter | 55.4 | 53 | 48 |
| Q Health and social work activities | 2021 yearly average/yearly total | 45.1 | 196 | 178 |
| Q Health and social work activities | 2022 1st quarter | 61.0 | 54 | 48 |
| Q Health and social work activities | 2022 2nd quarter | 66.3 | 56 | 51 |
| Q Health and social work activities | 2022 3rd quarter | 67.0 | 56 | 55 |
| R-U Culture, recreation, other services | 2021 1st quarter | 6.5 | 9 | 7 |
| R-U Culture, recreation, other services | 2021 2nd quarter | 10.0 | 14 | 10 |
| R-U Culture, recreation, other services | 2021 3rd quarter | 12.1 | 14 | 12 |
| R-U Culture, recreation, other services | 2021 4rd quarter | 9.7 | 11 | 13 |
| R-U Culture, recreation, other services | 2021 yearly average/yearly total | 9.0 | 48 | 43 |
| R-U Culture, recreation, other services | 2022 1st quarter | 12.7 | 15 | 12 |
| R-U Culture, recreation, other services | 2022 2nd quarter | 14.0 | 16 | 15 |
| R-U Culture, recreation, other services | 2022 3rd quarter | 13.0 | 15 | 16 |
| Source: CBS | ||||
Table description
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 15 November 2022:
Figures of the 3rd quarter of 2022 have been added.
When will new figures be published?
Figures of the 4th quarter of 2022 will be published in February 2023.
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.