As of 2019, using acquaintances and the own network was the most effective way of finding new employment opportunities in the Netherlands. Over a fifth of people surveyed in 2019 indicated that they found a new job through their network or acquaintances, while just two percent of respondents found a new employer through their school or university.
Most effective channels to find a new job in the Netherlands in 2019
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Statistics on Job market in the Netherlands
Labor force
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- Premium Statistic Employed labor force in the Netherlands 2003-2023
- Premium Statistic Netherlands: labor force 2021, by age and gender
- Premium Statistic Gross and net labor participation in the Netherlands 2003-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of jobs in the Netherlands 2016-2023
- Premium Statistic Annual change of the active working population in the Netherlands 2019-2024
Unemployment
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- Premium Statistic Unemployment rate in the Netherlands 2003-2022
- Premium Statistic Unemployment rate in the Netherlands per month 2003-2023
- Basic Statistic Forecast of unemployment rate in the Netherlands 2013-2023
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- Premium Statistic Monthly unemployed labor force in the Netherlands 2003-2023
Salaries
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- Basic Statistic Netherlands: average annual salary and bonuses 2021
- Premium Statistic Average annual salary in the Netherlands 2021, by age
- Premium Statistic Average annual wage in the Netherlands 2021, by sector
- Premium Statistic Average annual salary in the Netherlands 2021, by contract type
- Premium Statistic Average gross annual salary in the Netherlands 2021, by education level
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Working hours
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- Basic Statistic Average weekly hours worked on the main job in the Netherlands 2001-2021
- Premium Statistic Average weekly working hours in the Netherlands 2021, by age
- Premium Statistic Average working hours per job per year in the Netherlands 2021, by sector
- Premium Statistic Number of jobs in the Netherlands 2021, by working hours
- Premium Statistic Number of days worked per week in the Netherlands 2021
- Premium Statistic Prevalence of working overtime in the Netherlands 2021
Trade unions
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- Premium Statistic Share of people who are trade union members in the Netherlands 2008-2021
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- Premium Statistic Share of people who are trade union members in the Netherlands 2021, by industry
- Premium Statistic Reasons not to be a trade union member in the Netherlands 2021
- Premium Statistic Total number of FNV trade union members in the Netherlands 2000-2017
- Premium Statistic Total number of CNV members in the Netherlands 2000-2017
- Premium Statistic Total number of VCP members in the Netherlands 2000-2017
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Intelligence Group. (November 9, 2019). Most effective channels to find a new job in the Netherlands in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 24, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/941588/most-effective-channels-to-find-a-new-job-in-the-netherlands/
Intelligence Group. "Most effective channels to find a new job in the Netherlands in 2019." Chart. November 9, 2019. Statista. Accessed March 24, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/941588/most-effective-channels-to-find-a-new-job-in-the-netherlands/
Intelligence Group. (2019). Most effective channels to find a new job in the Netherlands in 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 24, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/941588/most-effective-channels-to-find-a-new-job-in-the-netherlands/
Intelligence Group. "Most Effective Channels to Find a New Job in The Netherlands in 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/941588/most-effective-channels-to-find-a-new-job-in-the-netherlands/
Intelligence Group, Most effective channels to find a new job in the Netherlands in 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/941588/most-effective-channels-to-find-a-new-job-in-the-netherlands/ (last visited March 24, 2023)
Most effective channels to find a new job in the Netherlands in 2019 [Graph], Intelligence Group, November 9, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/941588/most-effective-channels-to-find-a-new-job-in-the-netherlands/