“Avito Job”: more than half of job seekers find a new job in a month or less

There is a steady trend of accelerating hiring on the Russian labor market, said Ekaterina Salostii, a representative of Avito Rabota in Siberia, during an online marathon “Regional labor market-2023: strategies in the context of modern challenges”organized by Kommersant Publishing House. According to her, 53% of Russians find a new job in a month or less.

“A study of our platform showed that more than half of job seekers – that’s 53% – get a job in less than a month. 27% of people find a job in less than two weeks, 15% in less than a month, 11% in two or three weeks,” said Ms. Salostii.

How previously wrote “b”, the number of offers from employers on the online service for posting ads Avito for 2022 increased by 69%. The highest demand for employees was recorded in the group of professions “Sales” – 13% of the total number of vacancies. The second place in popularity in the Avito rating was taken by the group of professions “Production, raw materials, agriculture” with a share of 12% of the total number of published ads. In third place with a share of 8% – a group of professions “Construction”. The activity of candidates over the past year has increased by 27%.

The official unemployment rate in Russia in January amounted to 3.6%, once again updating the historic low. According to the government, the number of registered unemployed in Russia amounted to 563.6 thousand people.