Which month saw the highest number of online job ads in Q1 2022?

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February Recorded the Highest Number of Online Job Advertisements in Q1 2022

In the first quarter of 2022, February emerged as the month with the peak number of online job vacancies advertised in Malaysia, reaching 67,172. This figure significantly contributed to the overall surge in advertised positions during the period.
Monthly Vacancy Distribution in Q1 2022

The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) reported a total of 159,148 online job vacancies in the first quarter of 2022. Breaking this down monthly, February stood out with 67,172 vacancies. January recorded 48,924 advertised positions, while March saw 43,052 vacancies.
Nature of Advertised Vacancies

The analysis, which draws data from popular private recruitment portals, provides insights into various aspects of these vacancies. In Q1 2022, employers predominantly sought workers within the Professional Category, accounting for 44.9 per cent of the roles. This was followed by Technicians and Associate Professionals at 17.7 per cent and Managers at 11.3 per cent.
Top Job Roles and Industries

Among the most frequently advertised roles were Advertising and Marketing Professionals, Administrative Associate Professionals, and Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer positions. From an economic sector perspective, the Wholesale and Retail Trade, Repair of Motor Vehicle and Motorcycles sector led in job vacancy contributions. Other significant sectors included Manufacturing, Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities, Financial and Insurance/Takaful Activities, and Accommodation and Food Service Activities.

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