Overview
Job
Market Insights and My Job Profile are quarterly releases
based on job offering advertised online by popular private recruitment
websites. This report contain key information on job offering by major group
occupation and economic activities. These statistics should be interpreted with
caution due to their limitations, as they do not represent the entire
population of job offering in Malaysia.
Job Offering Advertised Online,
Second Quarter 2024
The number of job offerings advertised
online in the second quarter of 2024 recorded a decline of 14.5 per cent,
amounting to 335,205 job offerings compared to 392,054 in the first quarter of
2024. The number of job offerings posted double-digit growth, at 28.3 per cent
in the second quarter of 2024 as compared to 85.4 per cent in Q1 2024.
Meanwhile, 55,968 companies advertised job offerings as compared to 76,532
companies in Q1 2024.
Job Offering Advertised Online for
Major Group Occupation
Nearly half of the job offerings
advertised online were concentrated in the Professionals category, accounting
for 47.5 per cent or 159,133 job offerings in the second quarter of 2024. In
addition, for job offerings by occupational category, Managers accounted for
17.1 per cent (57,428), followed by Technicians and Associate Professionals at
16.4 per cent (54,960). Higher demand was reported for Advertising &
Marketing Professionals, Managing Directors & Chief Executives,
Administrative Associate Professionals, as well as Accountants & Auditors
and Administrative Professionals.
Job Offering Advertised Online for
Economic Activities
The majority of job offerings in Q2 2024
were in the Services sector, which accounted for 67.7 per cent or 227,012 job offerings.
The Administrative & Support Service Activities sector recorded the highest
number of offerings, with 62,921 (18.8 per cent). This was followed by
Wholesale & Retail Trade with 55,155 offerings (16.5%), Professional,
Scientific & Technical Activities with 28,057 offerings (8.4%), and
Manufacturing with 18,594 offerings (5.6%).
The time series of the total number of online job offering by economic activities and major group occupation is presented in the Summary Table. Detailed information and interactive data visualisations can be accessed through the Job Market Insights portal (http://www.dosm.gov.my/bda-jmi) and My Job Profile (http://myjobprofile.dosm.gov.my).
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