Big jump in new travel jobs

Tuesday, 15 Oct, 2024 0

The number of available new travel jobs rose by a huge 80% in September, according to the latest jobs data from C&M Travel Recruitment.

This was the biggest month-on-month increase since January and means that new travel job vacancies have reached their highest total for six months.

In addition, last month’s figure was up by 29% from September a year ago

Similarly, there was an increase in candidates beginning their search for new travel jobs, with September’s total rising by 12% from August.

The number was also up by 29% from the same month last year and was the highest total for the month of September since 2017.

Additionally, September saw a 27% per cent monthly increase in new job placements.

The number of candidates being placed in new travel jobs reached its highest level since May.

Barbara Kolosinska, Managing Director at C&M Travel Recruitment, said: “While it’s great that new placements, vacancies and candidates all rose month-on-month in September, it’s even better to see that vacancies and candidates also increased with placements holding steady too.”

“This is a really positive sign as we head into the fourth quarter of the year.”

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