Factsheet: State of Employment in NZ – 2023
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Factsheet: State of Employment in NZ – 2023
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New Zealand’s employment market is constantly changing – that’s why it’s crucial that employers are across the key trends. Have you been noticing changes with inflation? Perhaps you’re searching for talent, and coming up short. Whatever your concerns, our factsheet is here to give you the top level view of how employers and employees are faring across the country.
Using information from reliable New Zealand sources, including our own 2023 Talent Insights Report, we’ve collected all the key stats that you need to be aware of. These include:
- Employment demographics by age, gender and location
- The average salary and highest paying regions and industries
- The average cost of advertising a role in New Zealand
- The industries who are currently recieving the most applicants for vacant roles
Download the factsheet by filling out our form.
Disclaimer: The information in this factsheet is relevant as at 1 November 2023, and has been prepared by Employment Hero Pty Ltd ABN (11 160 047709) (Employment Hero). The views expressed herein are general information only and are provided in good faith to assist employers and their employees. The Information is based on data supplied by third parties. While such data is believed to be accurate, it has not been independently verified and no warranties are given that it is complete, accurate, up to date or fit for the purpose for which it is required. Employment Hero does not accept responsibility for any inaccuracy in such data and is not liable for any loss or damages arising either directly or indirectly as a result of reliance on, use of or inability to use any information provided in this factsheet.
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