totaljobs group

25 August 2011

The Totaljobs Barometer statistics for the second quarter of the year revealed that it's not all bad news for jobseekers. The construction sector is leading the way – could this signal the start of a labour market recovery? In a job market severely impacted by the long Easter break and Royal wedding Bank Holiday in April, construction was one of several major sectors, along with engineering, to show substantial growth.

Read more from our quarterly Barometer report

What does the totaljobs.com Barometer include?
- A summary of our key data
- Sectors and regions with the highest growth or biggest decline
- Wider market analysis and context

The data covers the number of jobs posted by advertisers, the number of job details viewed by jobseekers and the number of applications to those jobs by jobseekers. All of the data is updated at the beginning of each month and reports are published every January, April, July and October; once registered, you will receive these reports by email as soon as they are published.

All data from the Totaljobs Barometer is sourced from the totaljobs.com website.