The European healthcare industry experienced a 67% drop in new job postings in Q4 2023 compared with the previous quarter, with the highest share accounted for by Ramsay Health Care with 3,638 job postings, according to GlobalData’s analysis of healthcare company job postings. GlobalData’s Healthcare: Hiring Trends & Signals Q4 2023 report reveals comprehensive insights into hiring patterns, job roles, required skills, geographical trends, and key themes within the healthcare industry, facilitating anticipation of future workforce needs. Buy the report here.
Notably, Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations jobs accounted for a 28% share of the European healthcare industry’s total new job postings in Q4 2023, drop 77% over the prior quarter.
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations drive healthcare industry hiring activity
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations, with a share of 28% new job postings, was the occupation with the greatest hiring activity in the European healthcare industry in Q4 2023 , ahead of Healthcare Support Occupations with a 7% share of new job postings.
The other prominent roles included Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations with a 5% share in Q4 2023, Community and Social Service Occupations with a 4% share and Management Occupations with a 3% share of new job postings.
Top five companies accounted for 70% of hiring activity
Ramsay Health Care posted 3,638 jobs in Q4 2023 and registered a growth of 13% over the previous quarter, followed by Your World Healthcare with 2,499 jobs and a 91% drop. Clariane, with 1,991 jobs, and Orpea, with 1,339 jobs, recorded a 25% drop and a 41% drop, respectively, while Spire Healthcare Group recorded a 5% increase with a 752 new job postings during Q4 2023.
Regional analysis of hiring in the European healthcare industry, Q4 2023
France held the leading share of the European healthcare hiring activity with a 45.89% share, a 16% decrease over Q3 2023. the UK was next with 39.12%, four-percentage-point down over the previous quarter.
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