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SEEK NZ Employment Report - March
Friday, 24 April 2026, 8:43 am | SEEK NZ
Overall, the March data reinforces what we've been seeing build since late 2025 – a broad-based, durable recovery anchored in goods-producing industries, essential services, and infrastructure-related hiring. More >>
SEEK NZ Employment Report - January
Friday, 20 February 2026, 12:52 pm | SEEK NZ
Job ads are now 11.7% higher y/y, demonstrating a sharp turnaround from doubledigit declines early in 2025 to solid growth in December and January. More >>
SEEK NZ Employment Report - November
Monday, 15 December 2025, 10:43 am | SEEK NZ
The South Island is driving most of the annual increases, with Southland (27%), Otago (17%) and Canterbury (16%) rising the fastest, due to significant growth in the Construction, Trades & Services and Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics industries. More >>
SEEK NZ Advertised Salary Index - August
Wednesday, 24 September 2025, 8:53 am | SEEK NZ
Annual average advertised salary growth continues to slow, despite quickening slightly in the most recent quarter. More >>
Seek Nz Employment Report - July
Thursday, 28 August 2025, 11:18 am | SEEK NZ
Rob Clark, SEEK NZ Country Manager, says:“As the SEEK Employment Report moves from using seasonally adjusted data to the trend series data, we aim to better outline the overall changes in the employment market, and with no change to ad volumes over ... More >>
SEEK NZ Employment Report - June
Monday, 28 July 2025, 2:18 pm | SEEK NZ
Job ads dropped for a second month, falling 3% m/m and 1% on trend. Ad volumes are now only 3% lower y/y. More >>
SEEK Employment Report - May 2025
Wednesday, 25 June 2025, 7:54 am | SEEK NZ
Three regions recorded monthly job ad growth in May: Taranaki (6%), Wellington (2%) and Southland (1%). Wellington is the only one of the larger regions where job ads have grown y/y (2%), the first annual rise in two-and-a-half years. More >>
SEEK NZ Employment Report - April
Thursday, 22 May 2025, 3:14 pm | SEEK NZ
“There has been welcome growth in some high-skilled industries of late, including a 15% jump in Design & Architecture and a 7% boost to Information & Communications Technology in April, on top of longer-term growth, pointing to returning business ... More >>
SEEK NZ Employment Report - March
Thursday, 17 April 2025, 11:17 am | SEEK NZ
All regions recorded growing applications per job ad m/m, aside from Tasman (-8%), Marlborough (-2%) and Wellington, where there was no change. Waikato (8%), Manawatu (7%) and Otago (6%) were among the regions that saw notable jumps in applications ... More >>
SEEK NZ Employment Report - February
Thursday, 20 March 2025, 6:30 pm | SEEK NZ
“The month-on-month data can be a little bit noisy, and we are seeing some bounce among industries. For example, in the Call Centre & Customer Service industry, demand dropped 17% after jumping 35% in January – in this climate it is better to take ... More >>
SEEK Advertised Salary Index - February
Thursday, 20 March 2025, 6:17 pm | SEEK NZ
“Slower advertised salary growth in some of the largest industries is dragging down the national average, with some smaller industries like Science & Technology growing much faster,” said SEEK NZ Country Manager, Rob Clark More >>
SEEK NZ Employment Report - January
Friday, 28 February 2025, 3:00 pm | SEEK NZ
After falling in November, applications per job ad rose 2% in December, and are 26% higher y/y. Though the rate of growth has decreased significantly over the past year, competition remains extremely fierce for the job opportunities available. More >>
SEEK NZ Employment Report - December
Tuesday, 21 January 2025, 10:21 am | SEEK NZ
After rising in November, job ads declined 2% in December and are down 22% y/y. The cities drove the overall decline, with metro regions falling 3% while the rest of the country recorded no change m/m. More >>
SEEK NZ Employment Report - July
Tuesday, 20 August 2024, 7:30 am | SEEK NZ
"While it is pleasing to see an increase in job ad volumes, this comes after five months of consecutive declines, including an 8% fall in June. More >>
Seek NZ Employment Report - June
Friday, 19 July 2024, 12:41 pm | SEEK NZ
Worker demand in the Consumer Services sector has fallen to the greatest extent, down 13% m/m. More >>
SEEK NZ Advertised Salary Index - May
Thursday, 27 June 2024, 7:56 am | SEEK NZ
The rate of growth in advertised salaries slowed to 0.8% in the quarter to May, from 1.1% the previous quarter. The y/y growth rate has also slowed substantially in line with the labour market, down to 4.4% in the year to May from 5.1% in February. More >>
SEEK NZ Employment Report - May
Tuesday, 25 June 2024, 7:48 am | SEEK NZ
“Applications per job ad, which measures competition among candidates for vacant roles, did not grow or decline in April and remain exceptionally high. This is particularly true for roles in Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics, Construction and Trades & ... More >>
