Pôle emploi estimates 1.7 million recruitment projects for 2010

Près 1,700,000 hires expected in 2010

The Labour Requirements Survey, the scope of which has ébeen éexpanded this yearéto cover the entireégralité of the private sectoré and part of the public sector (local and regional authorities, établissements publics administratifs and officiers publics ou ministériels), makes éstate of 1.693.300 recruitment projects in the 383 French employment areas (mainland France and French overseas departments).

Nearly one employer in five (19.7%) plans to recruit at least once in 2010, corresponding to à 524.900 potential recruiters.
In terms of contract type, almost one in two potential recruiters will be offering permanent contracts.

The agricultural sector – whose métiers are également trèrecherchésés in 2010 (salaried farmersés, winegrowers, arboriculturists…) – alone covers à a quarter of all recruitment projects of this nature, compared with just 2.6% of projects for permanent staff.

The most sought-after profiles by employers are in personal services (waiters, kitchen staff, entertainers, à home helpers…) and health and social functions (care assistants, médico-psychological assistants…).

Employers, whether recruiters or not, are looking to the future rather serenely. The majorityéof them believe that, over the next three à five years à their businesséwill grow (33.7%), or at worst stagnate (36.5%) under the effect of demand that remains buoyant (buoyant marketés, opening of new marketsés).

The millennialséwill continue to grow (33.7%), or at worst stagnate (36.5%).

The millésime 2010 has gainedé in précision. On the one hand, it concerns all éemployer establishments other than the State stricto sensu, i.e. including agriculture, local écollectivities and épublic establishments. On the other hand, it has refined the breakdown by third party, now numbering 200. The étude is réalisée à from the responses of 400,000 companies à a questionnaire, reçues between last December and January.