The French power industry experienced a 38% drop in new job postings in Q4 2023 compared with the previous quarter, with the highest share accounted for by Electricite de France with 1,717 job postings according to GlobalData’s analysis of power company job postings. GlobalData’s Power: Hiring Trends & Signals Q4 2023 report reveals comprehensive insights into hiring patterns, job roles, required skills, geographical trends, and key themes within the power industry, facilitating anticipation of future workforce needs. Buy the report here.

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Notably, Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations jobs accounted for a 7% share of the French power industry new job postings in Q4 2023, down by 66% over the prior quarter.

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations drive power industry hiring activity

Of the industry's total hiring activity, the highest number of new job postings were for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations, which accounted for 7% of the total new job postings in Q4 2023 and were up by 54% year-on-year. Second highest were Architecture and Engineering Occupations, which accounted for 5% and drop by 27% year-on-year, and third highest were Computer and Mathematical Occupations, which were 2% of the new job postings and 42% lower year-on-year.

Top five companies in power industry accounted for 92% of hiring activity

The highest number of jobs were posted by Electricite de France with 1,717, followed by Engie with 1,228, while the highest increase was at Schneider Electric at 133%.

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This content was updated on 6 January 2024

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