Global Hiring Intentions Hold Steady from Q2, Drop Year-over-Year
The Net Employment Outlook for Q3 2024 is 22%, down 6% compared to Q3 2023
Key Findings
Globally, the Net Employment Outlook for Q3 2024 is 22%, the same as Q2, but dropping compared to Q3 2023.
At 27%, employers in North America reported the strongest hiring intentions, followed by Asia Pacific (23%), South and Central Americas (22%), and Europe, Middle East, and Africa (18%).
Across sectors, the IT industry continues to report positive hiring intentions at 29%, followed by Financials & Real Estate and Health Care & Life Sciences, both at 27%.
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In the latest edition of the ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey, 40,374 employers from 42 countries were asked about their third-quarter hiring intentions, AI adoption journey, and challenges faced along the way.