Unfilled vacancies; SIC 2008, Provinces
| SIC 2008 | Periods | Regions | Unfilled vacancies (x 1 000) |
|---|---|---|---|
| A-U All economic activities | 2021 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 248.5 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2021 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 333.6 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2021 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 376.3 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2021 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 376.4 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2022 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 448.2 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2022 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 479.8 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2022 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 451.9 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2022 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 418.9 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2023 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 432.9 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2023 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 441.2 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2023 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 416.8 |
| A-U All economic activities | 2023 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 389.2 |
| A Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2021 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 2.5 |
| A Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2021 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 2.8 |
| A Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2021 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 3.2 |
| A Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2021 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 2.8 |
| A Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2022 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 3.9 |
| A Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2022 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 4.0 |
| A Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2022 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 3.0 |
| A Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2022 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 3.0 |
| A Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2023 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 3.4 |
| A Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2023 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 3.5 |
| A Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2023 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 3.6 |
| A Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2023 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 3.0 |
| B Mining and quarrying | 2021 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 0.2 |
| B Mining and quarrying | 2021 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 0.3 |
| B Mining and quarrying | 2021 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 0.3 |
| B Mining and quarrying | 2021 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 0.3 |
| B Mining and quarrying | 2022 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 0.5 |
| B Mining and quarrying | 2022 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 0.6 |
| B Mining and quarrying | 2022 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 0.6 |
| B Mining and quarrying | 2022 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 0.5 |
| B Mining and quarrying | 2023 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 0.4 |
| B Mining and quarrying | 2023 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 0.4 |
| B Mining and quarrying | 2023 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 0.4 |
| B Mining and quarrying | 2023 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 0.3 |
| C Manufacturing | 2021 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 20.7 |
| C Manufacturing | 2021 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 28.0 |
| C Manufacturing | 2021 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 33.3 |
| C Manufacturing | 2021 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 32.7 |
| C Manufacturing | 2022 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 35.7 |
| C Manufacturing | 2022 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 38.1 |
| C Manufacturing | 2022 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 35.2 |
| C Manufacturing | 2022 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 34.0 |
| C Manufacturing | 2023 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 34.8 |
| C Manufacturing | 2023 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 36.6 |
| C Manufacturing | 2023 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 33.4 |
| C Manufacturing | 2023 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 30.8 |
| D Energy supply | 2021 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 1.0 |
| D Energy supply | 2021 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 1.3 |
| D Energy supply | 2021 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 1.6 |
| D Energy supply | 2021 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 1.7 |
| D Energy supply | 2022 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 2.2 |
| D Energy supply | 2022 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 2.6 |
| D Energy supply | 2022 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 1.8 |
| D Energy supply | 2022 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 2.0 |
| D Energy supply | 2023 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 2.3 |
| D Energy supply | 2023 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 2.3 |
| D Energy supply | 2023 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 2.4 |
| D Energy supply | 2023 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 2.4 |
| E Water supply and waste management | 2021 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 0.9 |
| E Water supply and waste management | 2021 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 1.3 |
| E Water supply and waste management | 2021 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 1.5 |
| E Water supply and waste management | 2021 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 1.6 |
| E Water supply and waste management | 2022 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 2.0 |
| E Water supply and waste management | 2022 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 2.0 |
| E Water supply and waste management | 2022 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 2.1 |
| E Water supply and waste management | 2022 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 2.0 |
| E Water supply and waste management | 2023 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 1.8 |
| E Water supply and waste management | 2023 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 1.8 |
| E Water supply and waste management | 2023 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 1.7 |
| E Water supply and waste management | 2023 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 1.7 |
| F Construction | 2021 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 18.1 |
| F Construction | 2021 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 21.1 |
| F Construction | 2021 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 23.2 |
| F Construction | 2021 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 25.1 |
| F Construction | 2022 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 26.4 |
| F Construction | 2022 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 28.5 |
| F Construction | 2022 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 27.0 |
| F Construction | 2022 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 24.2 |
| F Construction | 2023 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 25.4 |
| F Construction | 2023 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 26.1 |
| F Construction | 2023 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 26.6 |
| F Construction | 2023 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 25.5 |
| G Wholesale and retail trade | 2021 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 44.5 |
| G Wholesale and retail trade | 2021 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 64.8 |
| G Wholesale and retail trade | 2021 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 75.8 |
| G Wholesale and retail trade | 2021 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 77.1 |
| G Wholesale and retail trade | 2022 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 92.1 |
| G Wholesale and retail trade | 2022 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 100.5 |
| G Wholesale and retail trade | 2022 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 92.9 |
| G Wholesale and retail trade | 2022 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 85.5 |
| G Wholesale and retail trade | 2023 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 83.9 |
| G Wholesale and retail trade | 2023 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 86.4 |
| G Wholesale and retail trade | 2023 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 79.8 |
| G Wholesale and retail trade | 2023 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 71.4 |
| H Transportation and storage | 2021 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 10.1 |
| H Transportation and storage | 2021 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 15.2 |
| H Transportation and storage | 2021 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 17.1 |
| H Transportation and storage | 2021 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 17.3 |
| H Transportation and storage | 2022 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 19.2 |
| H Transportation and storage | 2022 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 20.5 |
| H Transportation and storage | 2022 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 21.9 |
| H Transportation and storage | 2022 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 19.0 |
| H Transportation and storage | 2023 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 18.2 |
| H Transportation and storage | 2023 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 18.7 |
| H Transportation and storage | 2023 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 18.9 |
| H Transportation and storage | 2023 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 16.6 |
| I Accommodation and food serving | 2021 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 13.7 |
| I Accommodation and food serving | 2021 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 29.4 |
| I Accommodation and food serving | 2021 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 36.2 |
| I Accommodation and food serving | 2021 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 24.2 |
| I Accommodation and food serving | 2022 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 44.3 |
| I Accommodation and food serving | 2022 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 44.6 |
| I Accommodation and food serving | 2022 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 37.5 |
| I Accommodation and food serving | 2022 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 29.3 |
| I Accommodation and food serving | 2023 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 35.0 |
| I Accommodation and food serving | 2023 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 37.1 |
| I Accommodation and food serving | 2023 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 31.6 |
| I Accommodation and food serving | 2023 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 27.8 |
| J Information and communication | 2021 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 18.8 |
| J Information and communication | 2021 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 23.3 |
| J Information and communication | 2021 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 23.3 |
| J Information and communication | 2021 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 25.6 |
| J Information and communication | 2022 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 28.8 |
| J Information and communication | 2022 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 28.8 |
| J Information and communication | 2022 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 26.4 |
| J Information and communication | 2022 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 22.9 |
| J Information and communication | 2023 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 23.2 |
| J Information and communication | 2023 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 21.6 |
| J Information and communication | 2023 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 20.8 |
| J Information and communication | 2023 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 19.6 |
| K Financial institutions | 2021 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 7.8 |
| K Financial institutions | 2021 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 8.0 |
| K Financial institutions | 2021 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 9.5 |
| K Financial institutions | 2021 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 10.3 |
| K Financial institutions | 2022 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 11.7 |
| K Financial institutions | 2022 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 12.7 |
| K Financial institutions | 2022 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 11.8 |
| K Financial institutions | 2022 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 11.9 |
| K Financial institutions | 2023 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 11.0 |
| K Financial institutions | 2023 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 10.8 |
| K Financial institutions | 2023 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 9.9 |
| K Financial institutions | 2023 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 9.6 |
| L Renting, buying, selling real estate | 2021 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 1.6 |
| L Renting, buying, selling real estate | 2021 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 2.2 |
| L Renting, buying, selling real estate | 2021 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 2.4 |
| L Renting, buying, selling real estate | 2021 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 2.3 |
| L Renting, buying, selling real estate | 2022 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 3.6 |
| L Renting, buying, selling real estate | 2022 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 4.1 |
| L Renting, buying, selling real estate | 2022 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 3.9 |
| L Renting, buying, selling real estate | 2022 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 3.2 |
| L Renting, buying, selling real estate | 2023 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 3.3 |
| L Renting, buying, selling real estate | 2023 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 2.9 |
| L Renting, buying, selling real estate | 2023 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 2.6 |
| L Renting, buying, selling real estate | 2023 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 3.0 |
| M Other specialised business services | 2021 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 26.3 |
| M Other specialised business services | 2021 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 30.6 |
| M Other specialised business services | 2021 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 34.4 |
| M Other specialised business services | 2021 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 36.2 |
| M Other specialised business services | 2022 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 43.7 |
| M Other specialised business services | 2022 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 45.0 |
| M Other specialised business services | 2022 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 42.7 |
| M Other specialised business services | 2022 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 40.7 |
| M Other specialised business services | 2023 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 41.9 |
| M Other specialised business services | 2023 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 42.1 |
| M Other specialised business services | 2023 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 40.5 |
| M Other specialised business services | 2023 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 38.4 |
| N Renting and other business support | 2021 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 15.3 |
| N Renting and other business support | 2021 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 22.9 |
| N Renting and other business support | 2021 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 25.0 |
| N Renting and other business support | 2021 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 25.1 |
| N Renting and other business support | 2022 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 28.9 |
| N Renting and other business support | 2022 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 30.6 |
| N Renting and other business support | 2022 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 30.1 |
| N Renting and other business support | 2022 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 28.6 |
| N Renting and other business support | 2023 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 29.9 |
| N Renting and other business support | 2023 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 30.6 |
| N Renting and other business support | 2023 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 29.5 |
| N Renting and other business support | 2023 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 26.3 |
| O Public administration and services | 2021 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 15.9 |
| O Public administration and services | 2021 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 15.7 |
| O Public administration and services | 2021 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 17.0 |
| O Public administration and services | 2021 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 18.3 |
| O Public administration and services | 2022 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 20.6 |
| O Public administration and services | 2022 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 22.0 |
| O Public administration and services | 2022 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 22.7 |
| O Public administration and services | 2022 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 24.8 |
| O Public administration and services | 2023 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 25.4 |
| O Public administration and services | 2023 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 25.1 |
| O Public administration and services | 2023 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 25.2 |
| O Public administration and services | 2023 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 26.0 |
| P Education | 2021 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 6.4 |
| P Education | 2021 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 11.5 |
| P Education | 2021 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 9.7 |
| P Education | 2021 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 10.9 |
| P Education | 2022 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 10.8 |
| P Education | 2022 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 15.0 |
| P Education | 2022 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 12.2 |
| P Education | 2022 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 12.4 |
| P Education | 2023 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 12.7 |
| P Education | 2023 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 14.7 |
| P Education | 2023 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 12.5 |
| P Education | 2023 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 12.3 |
| Q Health and social work activities | 2021 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 38.3 |
| Q Health and social work activities | 2021 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 45.4 |
| Q Health and social work activities | 2021 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 50.8 |
| Q Health and social work activities | 2021 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 55.4 |
| Q Health and social work activities | 2022 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 61.0 |
| Q Health and social work activities | 2022 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 66.3 |
| Q Health and social work activities | 2022 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 67.0 |
| Q Health and social work activities | 2022 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 63.2 |
| Q Health and social work activities | 2023 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 66.2 |
| Q Health and social work activities | 2023 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 66.7 |
| Q Health and social work activities | 2023 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 63.9 |
| Q Health and social work activities | 2023 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 62.7 |
| R Culture, sports and recreation | 2021 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 3.0 |
| R Culture, sports and recreation | 2021 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 5.2 |
| R Culture, sports and recreation | 2021 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 6.2 |
| R Culture, sports and recreation | 2021 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 4.2 |
| R Culture, sports and recreation | 2022 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 6.7 |
| R Culture, sports and recreation | 2022 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 6.6 |
| R Culture, sports and recreation | 2022 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 6.4 |
| R Culture, sports and recreation | 2022 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 5.6 |
| R Culture, sports and recreation | 2023 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 6.7 |
| R Culture, sports and recreation | 2023 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 6.6 |
| R Culture, sports and recreation | 2023 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 6.2 |
| R Culture, sports and recreation | 2023 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 5.0 |
| S Other service activities | 2021 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 3.5 |
| S Other service activities | 2021 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 4.9 |
| S Other service activities | 2021 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 5.9 |
| S Other service activities | 2021 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 5.5 |
| S Other service activities | 2022 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 6.1 |
| S Other service activities | 2022 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 7.4 |
| S Other service activities | 2022 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 6.6 |
| S Other service activities | 2022 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 6.2 |
| S Other service activities | 2023 1st quarter* | The Netherlands | 7.3 |
| S Other service activities | 2023 2nd quarter* | The Netherlands | 7.1 |
| S Other service activities | 2023 3rd quarter* | The Netherlands | 7.3 |
| S Other service activities | 2023 4th quarter* | The Netherlands | 6.7 |
| Source: CBS. | |||
Dataset is not available.
This table contains the numbers of unfilled job vacancies per quarter.
The data on vacancies are available for sectors of the Standard Industrial Classification (SBI), country regions and provinces.
Data available from: first quarter of 2011.
Status of the figures:
The figures as of 2021 are provisional, figures up to and including 2020 are definitive.
Changes as of 14 February 2024:
Figures of the fourth quarter of 2023 have been added.
When will new figures be published?
Figures of the first quarter of 2024 will be published in May 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 quarter.