Number of job vacancies advertised online up by 29.5pc in Q3 of 2023, says Stats Dept

PUTRAJAYA: Job vacancies advertised online recorded an increase of 29.5 per cent with 338,305 vacancies in the third quarter (Q3) of 2023 compared to 261,231 vacancies recorded in the second quarter (Q2) last year, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

In the Big Data Analytics Job Market Insights and My Job Profile: Job Vacancies Advertised Online in Malaysia for Q3 2023 released on Thursday, Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin (pic) stated that there were 77,499 establishments offering jobs during Q3 2023, compared to 70,571 in the preceding quarter.