In 2017 the employment rate in Czechia was 78.83% compared to 72.08% in EU
During the period 2012-2017 the size of employment in Czechia changed by 6.78% compared to 5.41% in EU .
Sectors with the largest share in employment in Czechia in 2017:
- Manufacturing 27.81%
- Wholesale & retail trade 11.55%
- Construction 7.42%
- Health & social care 7.25%
- Education 6.62%
Occupations with the largest share in employment in Czechia in 2017:
- Office associate professionals 7.03%
- Drivers & vehicle operators 6.87%
- Metal & machinery workers 6.36%
- Sales workers 6.09%
- Science & engineering technicians 5.60%
Sectors expected to have the strongest employment change over the period 2016-2030 in Czechia:
- Arts & recreation 50.40%
- Administrative services 40.59%
- Finance & insurance 33.35%
- Health & social care 17.00%
- Accommodation & food 15.25%
Occupations expected to have the largest numbers of job openings in Czechia over the period 2016-2030:
- Science & engineering technicians 247,334
- Legal & social associate professionals 225,640
- Office associate professionals 220,247
- Drivers & vehicle operators 186,131
- Personal service workers 169,775