Sun, 16 Feb, 2014 03:22:34 AM FTimes Report, February 16 Photo Lehtikuva There were 16,600 job vacancies in the last quarter of 2013, according to the Job Vacancy Survey of Statistics Finland.
The reference period of the data for the last quarter was 1 December. The average number of open job vacancies was 29,500 in the whole year of 2013.
Some 65 per cent of the job vacancies in the last quarter of 2013 were in private enterprises.
Most open job vacancies were available in establishments that belong to the industry groups’ public administration, education, human health and social work activities (5,300), as well as trade, transportation and storage, accommodation and food service activities (2,900).
Examined by region, most open job vacancies were available in establishments located in the major region of Helsinki-Uusimaa (5,200).
Of the open job vacancies in the last quarter of 2013, nine per cent were part-time and 31 per cent fixed-term, the data says.
Statistics Finland has been collecting data on open job vacancies quarterly since 2002.
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