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REPORT2013/10/16

Global Job Openings to Job-Seekers Ratio – September 2013

Global Job Openings to Job-Seekers Ratio 1.29
“Architects/Civil Engineers/Installation Experts/Builders” Holds Highest Ratio among Occupation Categories at 4.33

The operators of bilingual job board Daijob.com, Daijob Global Recruiting Co.,Ltd, have created a summary of the Job Openings to Job-Seekers Ratio for the end of September 2013. The Global Job Openings to Job-Seekers Ratio is a calculation of the supply-demand balance between job openings which require business conversation level in at least 2 languages and the number of job-seekers who are equipped with that ability.

◆Global Job Openings to Job-Seekers Ratio by Occupation (For jobs requiring at least business level Japanese and English)

Daijob.com calculated the balance of job-seekers with at least business level Japanese and English with the number of job openings which require these skills in each occupation.

At 4.33, the highest ratio was observed in the collective occupation category of “Architects/Civil Engineers/Installation Experts/Builders”, followed by “Doctors/Medical Experts/Biologists/Material Specialists/Nutritionists”, and “Managers/HR Professionals/Legal Staff”. Although the top 3 categories did not change since the previous month, there was a switch in the positions of the top 2. In addition, 11 occupation categories saw an increase in ratio over the previous month, including first-placed “Architects/Civil Engineers/Installation Experts/Builders”, and “Medical Care/Welfare/Nursing”.

◆Global Job Openings to Job-Seekers Ratio by Industry (For jobs requiring at least business level Japanese and English)

Daijob.com also calculated the balance of job-seekers with business level Japanese and English with the number of job openings which require these skills in each industry.

Here, the highest ratio was seen in the “Transportation/Posting” industry at 3.50. This was followed by “Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries” and “Wholesale and Retail”. The industries which saw an increase over the previous month were as follows: “Manufacturing”, “Wholesale/Retail”, “Architecture/Real Estate/Rental Services”, “Transportation/Posting”, “Service” and “Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries”.

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