SEEK job ads boom on reopening

Tuesday 2 November 2021

SEEK has released job ads data for October, which surged 10.2% month-on-month to be up 63.2% year-on-year. Job ads were also 44.0% higher than they were in October 2019:

The next graphic shows job ads by state and territory, which have bounced hard across every jurisdiction:

Finally, job ads are higher across every industry:

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About the author

Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.