- 36% of companies increased
their staff intake in 2006. - A quarter of companies plan to recruit more staff in 2007.
- Over a quarter of jobseekers feel press and the internet are
equally as effective. - The Guardian is the most popular publication amongst support staff.
If you were looking for a new job, which of the following would you use first? - permanent secretarial staff
A popular choice online
32% of permanent staff and 46% of temporary staff would use Guardian.co.uk/jobs for job hunting
A well educated audience
- Around 32% of permanent staff and 48% of temporary staff hold a degree
- 84% of Guardian Jobs site secretarial/administrative staff have a degree
- 61% of Guardian readers are degree educated
A difficult market for recruiters
- Only 13% found it easier to recruit skilled staff than last year
- 25% found it more diffcult
- 75% of employers felt there were not enough people available with the right experience
