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KSH: the number of employed people was 4 million 624 thousand in December, the unemployment rate was 4.4 percent
In December 2025, the average number of employed people aged 15-74 was 4 million 624 thousand. The number of unemployed people was 211 thousand, the unemployment rate was 4.4 percent,...
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In November, the gross average salary was 756,400 forints, which was 8.9 percent higher than a year earlier
In November 2025, the average gross salary of full-time employees was 756,400 forints, and the average net salary was 525,900 forints. The average gross salary was 8.9 percent, the average...
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Public wages: a store manager at Lidl could earn over a million in 2026
According to the latest job advertisement summary by Világgazdaság, Lidl will continue to offer uniform salaries in several positions in 2026, above the Hungarian retail average: the store manager salary...
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Sándor Czomba: the number of job seekers is at another low point
The National Employment Service registered the lowest number of job seekers since the change of regime in December last year. The number of job seekers was 216,082, which is a...
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BNP Paribas Cardif: we are more worried about job losses than a year ago
Hungarian employees are significantly more pessimistic about the mobility opportunities in the current domestic labor market compared to the previous year, as the proportion of those who believe that in...
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Profession.hu: turnover rate decreased at Hungarian companies
The rate of labor flow has slowed down at Hungarian companies, companies have been recruiting more cautiously in recent years, many employees would currently change, but their opportunities have narrowed...
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AI-based automation: labor market restructuring accelerated
The effects of AI on the labor market are no longer theoretical scenarios: tens of thousands of observable jobs have been lost worldwide in recent months, while companies are increasingly...
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Year-end reflections and heart-warming thoughts!
2025 has brought lots of challenges, which have had a big influence on the retail sector and players in the value chain. This article is available for reading in Trade...
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Nearly half of Generation Z would stay at one company for 3-4 years and would rather gain experience in multiple places
Generation Z is now setting the pace in the domestic labor market, according to SteiGen’s latest, representative research, which examined the values, expectations, and career strategies of young employees. According...
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Large companies and experts join forces for job seekers in Kőbánya
Recognized large companies and experienced trainers will come together in Kőbánya to help job seekers by sharing their experiences, advice and specific job offers on November 12. At the SzakmaFest,...
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K&H: skills that today’s employees cannot do without
Salary is not everything anymore. Half of Hungarians would rather say no to a job if they can’t learn new things there, according to the Randstad Workmonitor 2025 research. Today,...
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The Hungarian labor market remains stable
The Hungarian labor market remains stable, employment is high and unemployment is low – said the State Secretary for Employment Policy of the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) on Thursday...
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The labor market has stalled after the July surge
In August, the number of employed persons among the working-age population aged 15-74 was 4 million 676 thousand, which is 36 thousand lower than the July level and 37 thousand...
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Manpower: 25 percent of Hungarian companies plan to increase staff in the last quarter of the year
Hungarian employers expect improved employment indicators for the last quarter of this year: 25 percent of Hungarian companies plan to expand their workforce during this period, while 17 percent expect...
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Wage tension in the labor market: 6–9 percent increase received compared to workers’ expectations of 15 percent
This year, the majority of Hungarian companies managed to manage a wage increase of between 6 and 9 percent, while the wage growth expectations among employees were much higher, around...
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Labour market trends in grocery retail
In the second half of last year 338,000 people were employed in retail trade in Hungary, according to a study commissioned by the National Trade Association (OKSZ) and conducted by...
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The domestic labor market remains stable
The domestic labor market remains stable, with the number of employed people fluctuating between 4.6 and 4.7 million for years – said Sándor Czomba, State Secretary for Employment Policy at...
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The government is satisfied with the latest labor market data
Hungarian employment is among the leading in Europe, and the new measures aim to preserve this and allow even more people to work, wrote Sándor Czomba, State Secretary for Employment...
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How AI-powered search is transforming the job market
In recent years, people’s information-seeking habits have fundamentally changed: more and more individuals are turning to AI-powered tools, where they ask complex, everyday-language questions. Searching is increasingly seen as a...
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The 55-65 age group is also considered an important labor market reserve
Public charges for seasonal and casual employment have increased significantly in Hungary, and from July, further restrictions will make employment under the EFO framework more difficult. But how are employers...
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Hungarian employment is among the top in Europe
The Hungarian labor market is among the top in the European Union, ranking sixth in terms of employment and ninth in terms of unemployment, the State Secretary for Employment Policy...
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Employees are more active than at this time last year
Employee activity remains high in the Hungarian labor market: while the number of job advertisements decreased by 0.97% in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period of...
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Job Fair 2025 is coming – the free labor market meeting will be held between April 9-11
The HVG Job Fair has turned 18 – those who were born in the year of the first event, 2007, can participate in this year’s job fair as adults starting...
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Slowing recovery, new challenges: where is the Hungarian labor market headed?
The Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) has published favorable labor market data for May: the unemployment rate fell to 4.4 percent, and the number of employed people increased. According to...
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This is how the social security exemption could turn the labor market upside down
The complete exemption from personal income tax for mothers with two and three children could have a serious impact on the labor market: while the affected employees could receive significant...
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The number of registered job seekers decreased by 3,000 in February
According to data from the National Employment Service, in February 2025, only 232,348 people were unemployed, which is a decrease of more than 3,000 people compared to the same period...
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HR Trends 2025: Hungarian labor market and HR outlook
The Randstad HR Trends 2025 survey provides a comprehensive picture of the Hungarian labor market and companies’ HR strategies. According to the results, Hungarian companies are more optimistic than last...
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What is the value of a diploma in the job market now?
As the deadline for university applications approaches, Profession.hu has once again prepared its analysis of the trends affecting job seekers with higher education in the labor market. Although in certain...
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Flexible working conditions and a starting salary of 600-800 thousand forints are the expectations of young graduates
The most important demands of recent graduates from employers are flexibility and freedom, followed by salary: energy specialists ask for a starting salary of around 550-600 thousand forints, and IT...
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The IT labor market has slowed down, recruitment is a challenge for companies
The IT sector has undergone one of the biggest changes in the labor market in the past few years. While there was still a particularly high demand for employees active...
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