The WaveTrackR August Report has shown that jobs continue to soar well above the 2020 monthly average, whilst applications have dropped for the third...
WaveTrackR’s June report has revealed that the market is beginning to change. As jobs continued their seemingly unstoppable upwards trend in June, climbing a...
In another indication that the economy might be recovering at a faster rate than previously forecast, WaveTrackR’s May report has revealed that jobs rocketed in May, rising from 145% above the 2020 monthly average in April to a colossal 219% above that average - the highest they have reached all year.
At first glance, the jobs data found in the WaveTrackR April report may feel disheartening. Both jobs and applications decreased from March figures, as did the average number of applications per job. However, looked at on a weekly basis the pattern becomes clearer - and more positive.
Covid-19 catastrophically impacted a number of industries and drove a sledgehammer into the job market. However, some sectors were posting a far greater percentage of jobs and receiving hugely increased numbers of applications at the end of 2020 compared to the beginning during the pre-pandemic months.
We have grown used to soaring applications across many industries but WaveTrackR data collected in November reveals that applications decreased by over 40% from...
