This chart presents the distribution of job vacancies by occupation category in the Severozápad (CZ04) region of the Czech Republic.
Key observations:
- Plant and machine operators represent the largest share of vacancies (27.6%), reflecting the region’s strong industrial focus
- Craft and related trades workers account for 24.3% of all vacancies
- Elementary occupations make up a significant portion (16.8%)
- Professionals and technicians together represent only 12.5% of vacancies, indicating a lower demand for highly skilled workers compared to other Czech regions
The occupational structure of job vacancies highlights the continued importance of manufacturing and industrial production in Severozápad’s economy. The relatively low proportion of vacancies for knowledge workers reflects the region’s economic structure and presents challenges for attracting and retaining highly educated workers.
Job Vacancy Statistics in Severozápad (CZ04) by Occupation
Distribution of job vacancies across occupation categories (Q4 2022)
AI estimation (2025)
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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
