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Europe

Linked economically by a single currency and the European Union, Europe is far more than the sum of its various countries. And far more complex as well. Job growth varies not just by country but by region. When hiring, it helps to have a guide who speaks the local dialect.

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France 82,398 57,550 6,679,432 12,198,893
Italy 41,955 30,692 4,796,891 6,171,882
Spain 12,661 12,289 1,003,300 1,478,207
Monster House Data, 07/04/2009 02:25:10
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Germany 19,798 32,617 9,298,286 17,065,355
Switzerland 2,798 3,833 1,306,817 1,635,714
Czech Republic 3,290 5,846 626,382 1,765,008
Hungary 2,537 4,039 484,965 131,392
Poland 6,193 10,530 833,814 3,093,184
Austria 2,447 4,375 766,172 1,134,518
Monster House Data, 07/04/2009 02:25:10
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The Netherlands 31,149 23,095 3,538,619 8,133,997
Belgium 7,759 8,113 1,253,955 2,054,597
Luxembourg 3,035 2,252 784,310 1,266,891
Scandinavia 20,102 18,624 2,164,675 4,710,402
Monster House Data, 07/04/2009 02:25:10
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United Kingdom 138,361 92,740 6,350,530 14,385,099
Ireland 7,013 5,086 719,061 1,052,240
Monster House Data, 07/04/2009 02:25:10
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Aggregate Statistics

Europe

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  • France
    Italy
    Spain
  • Germany
    Switzerland
    Czech Republic
    Hungary
    Poland
    Austria
  • The Netherlands
    Belgium
    Luxembourg
    Scandinavia
  • United Kingdom
    Ireland

Europe Fast Facts

  • Monster leads the online career category in Europe with 7.9 million visitors in February 2008. Monster has consistently been ranked number one for the past 15 months and continues to outpace category growth, with its visitor base increasing 28 percent versus year ago.
  • Spend on recruitment advertising online has been growing by around 80% year on year UK Online Media Spend report from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) 
  • Almost all users of job boards interviewed in Germany (92.2%) knew Monster to be an online job board, again even a higher value than that for the Federal Employment Agency.
  • According to the AGO research report, 11.7% of all online jobseekers use Monsterboard.nl. This is more than any other jobboard.
  • In Q4 2007 the Monster European resume database increased by 37% and applies were up 58% year over year.
Source: Monster Internal House Data, March 2008

European Internet Penetration

Austria 57%
Belgium 49%
Czech Republic 50%
Denmark 70%
Finland 63%
France 55%
Germany 63%
Hungary 35%
Ireland 51%
Italy 54%
Luxembourg 73%
Netherlands 88%
Norway 88%
Poland 30%
Spain 48%
Sweden 77%
Switzerland 68%
United Kingdom 64%

Source: http://www.internetworldstats.com

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