Swiss online job market booming
The current state of the Swiss online job market exceeds that of the boom phase in April 2001: this is the conclusion reached by the Jobpilot Index, which rose by 12 points to 110 points in April 2006 compared to the previous quarter.
The current state of the Swiss online job market exceeds that of the boom phase in April 2001: this is the conclusion reached by the Jobpilot Index, which rose by 12 points to 110 points in April 2006 compared to the previous quarter. The sub-index for job boards, which is based on the supply of specialized job sites, improved by 5 points to 98 points in April 2006. The number of vacancies on the recruitment sites of
The number of companies in the labor market grew particularly strongly: with an increase of 26 points to a new record of 135 points, the current value is well above the level of April 2001 (114 points). According to a press release, the good results are due to the general upward trend in the labor market. In addition, companies have increasingly advertised vacancies on their own websites over the last five years.
The standardized print index calculated by the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland and directly comparable with the Jobpilot index rose by 12 points to 41 points in the current quarter (February to April 06) compared to the previous quarter. This means that the number of vacancies is not only growing on the Internet, but also in the print media again for the first time. The survey is conducted by the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland in collaboration with the University of Zurich and published by Monster.ch.
The number of companies in the labor market grew particularly strongly: with an increase of 26 points to a new record of 135 points, the current value is well above the level of April 2001 (114 points). According to a press release, the good results are due to the general upward trend in the labor market. In addition, companies have increasingly advertised vacancies on their own websites over the last five years.
The standardized print index calculated by the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland and directly comparable with the Jobpilot index rose by 12 points to 41 points in the current quarter (February to April 06) compared to the previous quarter. This means that the number of vacancies is not only growing on the Internet, but also in the print media again for the first time. The survey is conducted by the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland in collaboration with the University of Zurich and published by Monster.ch.
