Are you planning to look for a new job or completely change industry? For many, the job search can be slow. Despite that, there are several industries that are more or less crying out for people.
The industries that are crying out for people – with 40,000 in monthly salary
Here are the industries that are crying out for people
In March 2024, 354,641 people were registered as unemployed with the Employment Agency. If you are one of them, perhaps one of the industries the Arbetsförmedlingen recommends on its website is something for you.
Energy
According to the Employment Agency, there are plenty of jobs in professions such as operating technicians, operating engineers and preparers at Energiföretagen. Several employers are looking for people to be able to handle maintenance and expansion of the electricity grid when Sweden is now in full swing of electrification.
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With increased investments in defense, the armed forces have a need for soldiers, sailors, officers, specialist officers, reserve officers and civilian employees.
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In the railway industry, there are several different professions to apply for, such as train dispatchers, signal technicians and train drivers. The reason is the investment made in expanding, maintaining and expanding rail traffic in Sweden.
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Photo: Jörgen Ragnarson / TTKöt och chark
Several meat and charcuterie companies are constantly on the lookout for, among other things, meat cutters and charcuterie specialists, according to Arbetsförmedlingen.
In addition, many workplaces offer training in connection with employment.
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The Swedish correctional system is being expanded with both more prisons and more institutions. With this as a background, the needs are therefore great at the authority, where staff such as correctional officers, cooks and health inspectors are just some of the jobs that need to be filled.
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Photo: Caisa Rasmussen / TTAnimals and agriculture
There are plenty of jobs in, for example, agriculture, animals, nature, food, gardening and forestry.
The Finnish Farmers’ Confederation has, together with employers, taken the initiative to “Green jobs” where you want to get people to work more with green nutrition.
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The transport industry is constantly looking for more professionals. Truck drivers, mechanics and maritime workers are occupations that need to be filled.
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The Swedish trade is, according to the Employment Agency, constantly on the lookout for more skills in stores, marketing and design.
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Photo: Fredrik Sandberg/TT Furniture and houses
Due to the high demand for everything from furniture to modular houses, several wood and furniture companies are therefore looking for cnc operators, cabinetmakers and finishers.
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