Welcome to the first edition of Pnet’s new monthly Job Market Trends Report
With our new report, you can look forward to gaining data-driven insights into South African online labour market trends on a more regular basis!
The new monthly report reviews local hiring activity as well as regional job trends.
In each edition we take a look at the jobs and job sectors that have been most in demand over the previous month. We also provide snapshots of specific job sectors, unpacking useful demographic data to guide recruiters in their recruitment planning and to give job seekers a view on what is hot and happening in the local job market.
Every edition includes a special feature unpacking relevant topics of interest. In the latest report, Pnet explores how AI has impacted South Africa’s job market and what the latest AI job trends are.
Pnet is an online recruitment platform which uses smart-matching technology to connect jobseekers and recruiters, so that people can find meaningful work that matches their skills, and recruiters can find quality talent to drive their business success. As part of global Job Tech giant, The Stepstone Group, Pnet offers end-to-end recruitment solutions.
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