Seek reports 30% drop in job ads, surge in applications per ad – interest.co.nz 21 May 2024

Summarised by Centrist 

Seek’s latest data reveals a 30% year-on-year decline in job advertisements across New Zealand in April, with the West Coast experiencing the steepest drop at 54%.

Meanwhile, the number of applications per job ad surged nearly 100%, highlighting increased competition among job seekers.

However, sectors like engineering and insurance saw ad volumes rise.

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