New Vacancies; classification of occupation ROA-CBS 2014, SIC 2008

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SIC 2008 New vacancies (x 1 000)
A-U All economic activities .
B-E Industry (no construction), energy .
B-F Manufacturing and energy .
C Manufacturing .
10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages .
24-25 Man. of basic metals and -products .
29-30 Transport equipment .
31-33 Other manufacturing and repair .
D Energy supply .
F Construction .
G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 46.2
G-N Commercial services 48.5
G Wholesale and retail trade 37.2
45 Sale and repair of motor vehicles .
46 Wholesale trade (no motor vehicles) .
47 Retail trade (not in motor vehicles) 34.2
471 Non-specialised retail sales. 25.3
472 Specialised shops selling food .
H Transportation and storage .
49 Land transport .
52 Warehousing, services for transport .
53 Postal and courier activities .
I Accommodation and food serving .
J Information and communication .
K Financial institutions .
64 Financial institutions, no insurance .
65 Insurance and pension funding .
66 Other financial services .
L Renting, buying, selling real estate .
M-N Business services .
M Other specialised business services .
69-71 Management, technical consultancy .
72 Research and development .
73-75 Advertising, design and other .
N Renting and other business support .
78201 Temporary employment agencies .
81 Cleaning activities, gardening etc. .
O-U Noncommercial services .
O-Q Government and care .
O Public administration and services .
P Education .
852 Primary and special education .
853 Secondary education .
854 Higher education .
Q Health and social work activities .
861 Hospitals .
87 Residential care and guidance .
88 Social work without accommodation .
R-U Culture, recreation, other services .
R Culture, sports and recreation .
S Other service activities .
Source: CBS.
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Table explanation


This table contains the numbers of new job vacancies that have arisen in the private and public sectors.
The data on new vacancies are broken down by:
- economic activity according to the Dutch SBI 2008 Standard Industrial Classification;
- occupational classification according to the ROA-CBS 2014 (BRC 2014);
- year.

Data available from: 2018

Status of the figures:
The figures in this table are provisional.

Changes as of 14 July 2025:
For the table redesign, a Total column has been added for the occupation classification according to ROA-CBS 2014. This redesign applies to all years in the reporting period (2018-2024).

Changes as of 30 June 2025:
Annual figures for 2024 were published and figures for 2018 until 2023 are updated.

When will new figures be published?
Figures over 2025 will be added in June 2026.

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New vacancies
New vacancies are vacancies that have arisen during the reporting period. Filled vacancies are vacancies that have been filled during the reporting period. The vacancies that expired during the reporting period without being filled are also added to the filled vacancies.