Market Signals – Global Job Market Trends – August 2022 summarized!


With a true VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex, ambiguous) market, Career Angels wants to understand how major events actually affect the job market. We, therefore, track and compare unemployment levels vs. the number of job ads published on LinkedIn.

So far we have:

  • gathered 8844 data points
  • received over 400 insights from Executives & HR Directors
  • published 85 monthly reports, 451 daily updates & 13 special reports
  • tracked 80 countries around the world for 26 months!

In this presentation, you’ll find a summary of how the job markets of the 80 countries did in August 2022:

Some highlights for August 2022 in terms of published number of job ads on LinkedIn:

  • Europe (38 countries): +7.13%
  • only 10 out of 38 countries saw a decrease
  • 28 saw increases from 0.93% – 16.59%
  • 14.07% increase in Germany

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The presentation also includes:

  • advice for employers
  • tips for experienced candidates

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