This latest figure was higher that the 16.9% of companies that were hiring for environmental-related jobs a year earlier, but lower than the 46% figure in November 2021.
The rate of all job openings that were related to environment rose in December 2021 with 2% of new job ads being linked to this topic.
This is the highest monthly figure for the past year. It’s a significant increase from the 0.2% of new jobs that were related to environment in the same month a year back.
GlobalData, who provided the data for this article, identified the environment as a key disruptive force that will affect companies in the next few years. Companies that excel in these areas are better prepared for the future and better equipped to handle unforeseen challenges.
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Our analysis of the data revealed that ship equipment supplier, product and service companies are currently employing for environment jobs at an average rate lower than all companies in GlobalData’s job analytics database. The December 2021 average was 3.7% for all companies.
GlobalData’s job analysis database tracks the daily hiring habits of thousands of companies around world. It draws in job postings as they become available and tags them with additional data about everything, from the seniority to whether a job is tied to wider industry trends.
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