KSA – Job Market Review – June 2016
KSA Highlights
- Monster Employment Index KSA declines 18 percent from the year-ago level
- Oil and Gas sector registers the steepest year-on-year growth yet again
- Hospitality registers the most notable decline
- Health Care is the most sought after job role on an year-on-year basis
KSA Top Growth Industries | KSA Lowest Growth Industries | |||||||
Year-over-year Growth | Jun15 | Jun16 | % GrowthY-o-Y | Year-over-year Growth | Jun15 | Jun16 | % Growth Y-o-Y | |
Oil and Gas | 101 | 138 | 37% | BFSI | 129 | 108 | -16% | |
IT and Telecom/ISP | 147 | 164 | 12% | Retail/Trade and Logistics | 148 | 96 | -35% | |
Production/Manufacturing, Automotive and Ancillary | 104 | 110 | 6% | Hospitality | 184 | 80 | -57% |
KSA Top Growth Occupations | KSA Lowest Growth Occupations | |||||||
Year-over-year Growth | Jun15 | Jun16 | % GrowthY-o-Y | Year-over-year Growth | Jun15 | Jun16 | % Growth Y-o-Y | |
Health Care | 127 | 149 | 17% | Marketing & Communications/Arts/Creative | 155 | 110 | -29% | |
Software, Hardware, Telecom | 172 | 188 | 9% | Engineering and Production | 171 | 99 | -42% | |
HR & Admin. | 145 | 139 | -4% | Hospitality and Travel | 153 | 82 | -46% |