Record travel jobs placements in May
The number of candidates placed in new travel jobs reached its joint highest ever level last month, according to the latest figures from C&M Travel Recruitment and C&M Executive Recruitment.
May’s total was up by 15% from April and tied the record figure set in March 2022.
Last month’s number of placements was up by a huge 679% from May 2021, and up by 122% from May 2019.
The number of new candidates searching for travel jobs reached a 10-month high in May, up 34% from April.
Last month’s total was the second highest since January 2020.
The number of new travel vacancies rose by 5% in May to reach the second highest level since January 2020.
Barbara Kolosinska, Managing Director at C&M Travel Recruitment and C&M Executive Recruitment, said: “May followed the trend for 2022 and was another huge month for travel recruitment. Since March, we’ve had the three busiest months we’ve ever seen.”
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