Malaysia's labour market condition remained positive with 30.9 thousand new jobs created during the fourth quarter of 2022, spurred by robust domestic demand amid external headwinds as reported in Labour Market Review, Fourth Quarter 2022. This report also features an article entitled “Skilled Workforce: A Review in Malaysia’s Labour Market".
Release Date : Friday 17, February 2023 1200Malaysia’s labour productivity measured as value added per hour worked improved 1.9 per cent (Q3 2022: 3.8%), year-on-year, as the country’s economy expanded 7.0 per cent for this quarter (Q3 2022 : 14.2%), while total hours worked went up 5.0 per cent (Q3 2022: 10.0%).
Release Date : Thursday 16, February 2023 1200During the fourth quarter of 2022, the total number of jobs in the economic sector increased by 0.9 per cent to 8.75 million jobs as compared to the last quarter. Meanwhile, a year-on-year growth was 2.6 per cent. The rate of filled jobs and vacancies in this quarter remained at 97.8 per cent (8.56 million) and 2.2 per cent (192 thousand) respectively as compared to the same quarter of the previous year. The number of jobs created in the fourth quarter of 2022 increased by 10 thousand to 30.9 thousand jobs as compared to the same quarter of the preceding year (Q4 2021: 20.9 thousand). It was the highest number recorded since the first quarter of 2018. Compared with the previous quarter, jobs created in this quarter recorded a slower growth of 1.2 per cent (Q3 2022: 3.8%).
Release Date : Thursday 09, February 2023 1200Malaysia’s Informal Employment reached 3.5 million persons in 2021, contributing 23.2 per cent of the country’s total employment
Release Date : Friday 30, December 2022 1200Median monthly salaries & wages rose 9.1 per cent in 2021
Release Date : Tuesday 04, October 2022 1200In 2021, the number of graduates in Malaysia increased by 4.7 per cent to record 5.61 million persons (2020: 5.36 million persons). The number of graduates in the labour force which encompassed of employed and unemployed rose 4.6 per cent to 4.77 million persons (2020: 4.56 million persons). Meanwhile, graduates’ labour force participation rate (GLFPR) remained as in the previous year at 85.0 per cent.
Release Date : Wednesday 27, July 2022 1200HEALTHIER GROWTH OF MALAYSIA’S LABOUR FORCE IN 2021 FOLLOWING CONTINUOUS RESUMPTIONS OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AMID TARGETED CONTAIMENT MEASURES TO MANAGE THE UNCERTAIN OF CURRENT HEALTH CRISIS
Release Date : Wednesday 27, April 2022 1200This publication presents the Employment and Salaries & Wages Statistics obtained from Annual Economic Survey 2018 for reference year 2017 covers employees working in the formal private sector in Malaysia. In this publication, the Employment and Salaries & Wages Statistics are analysed from various dimensions.
Release Date : Monday 30, December 2019 1800
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