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Key Insights from Italy’s Job Vacancy Statistics (2008-2015)
Sector Performance Analysis:
- Professional Services (Sector M) consistently showed the highest job vacancy rates, peaking at 1.8% in 2008 and remaining relatively high throughout the period.
- Information & Communication (Sector J) demonstrated significant volatility, reaching 1.1% in multiple years (2008, 2011, 2015).
- Accommodation & Food Services (Sector I) maintained stable rates around 1.0-1.1% throughout the period.
- Manufacturing (Sector C) showed recovery patterns, starting at 0.8% in 2008 and reaching 0.6% by 2015.
Temporal Trends:
- Most sectors experienced a sharp decline in 2009, reflecting the impact of the global financial crisis.
- Recovery patterns varied by sector, with some showing gradual improvement from 2010 onwards.
- The overall economy showed resilience with vacancy rates stabilizing around 0.6-0.8% after the initial crisis period.
- Construction sector (F) maintained relatively stable rates between 0.5-0.7% throughout the period.
Data Table – Job Vacancy Rates by Sector (%)
| Sector | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B-S (Total Economy) | – | – | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| Manufacturing (C) | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| Construction (F) | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Trade (G) | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| Accommodation & Food (I) | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 |
| Information & Communication (J) | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.1 |
| Professional Services (M) | 1.8 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.3 |
Chart Type: Line Chart
Years Displayed: 2008-2015
Indicator: Job Vacancy Rate (JVR)
Colors Used: Primary color #18baa8 with variations for different sectors
Data Quality Note: Some sectors have limited data availability for certain years
Job vacancy statistics by occupation and NACE Rev 2 (NUTS2)
IT (Italy)Data-Level: IT Source: Eurostat - Job vacancy statistics by occupation and NACE Rev 2, Dataset: jvs_a_nace2
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Project manager:
Franziska Görmar
IfL - Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography, Germany
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This project is supported by the Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE Programme with co-financing from the European Regional Development Fund.
Find more information about the x-Inno Radar project on the Interreg CE projectwebsite.
x-Inno Radar is a project of: 
Creative Region Linz & Upper Austria Gmbh, 
The Regional Chamber of Commerce of the Karlovy Vary Region, 
Padova Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Crafts and Agriculture, 
Creative Industry Košice, n. o., 
BSC, Business support centre, ltd., Kranj, 
Regional Development Agency in Bielsko-Biała, 
Stebo Competence Centre Community Developmentm, 
Association of Cultural and Creative Industries Chemnitz and Region (Creative Chemnitz), Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography – Germany, Otelo Cooperative