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Enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ICT specialists by size class of enterprise

Eurostat dataset isoc_ske_itrcrs; Enterprises that recruited or tried to recruit ICT specialists by size class of enterprise; updated 2026-06-15T11:00:00+0200.

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DATA SAMPLEisoc_ske_itrcrs
Reviewed Eurostat observations for isoc_ske_itrcrs
Time frequencySize classes in number of persons employedStatistical classification of economic activities in the European Community (NACE Rev. 2)Information society indicatorUnit of measureGeopolitical entity (reporting)TimeValueFlag
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprise recruited/tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)Percentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20205.73
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprise recruited/tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)Percentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20226.41
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprise recruited/tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)Percentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20246.23
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprise had hard-to-fill vacancies for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)Percentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20203
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprise had hard-to-fill vacancies for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)Percentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20223.84
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprise had hard-to-fill vacancies for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)Percentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20243.32
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprise had hard-to-fill vacancies for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)Percentage of enterprises which recruited / tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202052.25
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprise had hard-to-fill vacancies for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)Percentage of enterprises which recruited / tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202259.92
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprise had hard-to-fill vacancies for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)Percentage of enterprises which recruited / tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202453.37
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprise had no hard-to-fill vacancies for jobs requiring ICT specialist skillsPercentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20202.74
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprise had no hard-to-fill vacancies for jobs requiring ICT specialist skillsPercentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20222.57
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprise had no hard-to-fill vacancies for jobs requiring ICT specialist skillsPercentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20242.9
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprise had no hard-to-fill vacancies for jobs requiring ICT specialist skillsPercentage of enterprises which recruited / tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202047.75
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprise had no hard-to-fill vacancies for jobs requiring ICT specialist skillsPercentage of enterprises which recruited / tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202240.08
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprise had no hard-to-fill vacancies for jobs requiring ICT specialist skillsPercentage of enterprises which recruited / tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202446.63
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Lack of applicationsPercentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20202.57
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Lack of applicationsPercentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20223.51
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Lack of applicationsPercentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20242.63
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Lack of applicationsPercentage of enterprises which recruited / tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202040.07
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Lack of applicationsPercentage of enterprises which recruited / tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202248.48
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Lack of applicationsPercentage of enterprises which recruited / tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202439.48
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Applicants' lack of relevant ICT qualifications from education and/or trainingPercentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20202.31
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Applicants' lack of relevant ICT qualifications from education and/or trainingPercentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20222.93
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Applicants' lack of relevant ICT qualifications from education and/or trainingPercentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20242.54
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Applicants' lack of relevant ICT qualifications from education and/or trainingPercentage of enterprises which recruited / tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202035.96
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Applicants' lack of relevant ICT qualifications from education and/or trainingPercentage of enterprises which recruited / tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202240.47
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Applicants' lack of relevant ICT qualifications from education and/or trainingPercentage of enterprises which recruited / tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202438.22
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Applicants' lack of relevant work experiencePercentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20202.22
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Applicants' lack of relevant work experiencePercentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20222.98
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Applicants' lack of relevant work experiencePercentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20242.48
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Applicants' lack of relevant work experiencePercentage of enterprises which recruited / tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202034.56
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Applicants' lack of relevant work experiencePercentage of enterprises which recruited / tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202241.13
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Applicants' lack of relevant work experiencePercentage of enterprises which recruited / tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202437.27
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Applicants' salary expectations too highPercentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20202.15
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Applicants' salary expectations too highPercentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20222.86
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Applicants' salary expectations too highPercentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20242.56
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Applicants' salary expectations too highPercentage of enterprises which recruited / tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202033.43
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Applicants' salary expectations too highPercentage of enterprises which recruited / tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202239.45
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorDifficulty to recruit ICT specialists: Applicants' salary expectations too highPercentage of enterprises which recruited / tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202438.54
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprises employed ICT specialists or recruited/tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skillsPercentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202014.74
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprises employed ICT specialists or recruited/tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skillsPercentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202216.37
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprises employed ICT specialists or recruited/tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skillsPercentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202415.18
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprises employed ICT specialists and had hard-to-fill vacancies for jobs requiring ICT specialist skillsPercentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20202.7
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprises employed ICT specialists and had hard-to-fill vacancies for jobs requiring ICT specialist skillsPercentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20223.37
AnnualFrom 10 to 49 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprises employed ICT specialists and had hard-to-fill vacancies for jobs requiring ICT specialist skillsPercentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20242.96
AnnualFrom 10 to 249 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprise recruited/tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)Percentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20207.4
AnnualFrom 10 to 249 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprise recruited/tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)Percentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20228.31
AnnualFrom 10 to 249 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprise recruited/tried to recruit personnel for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)Percentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20248.27
AnnualFrom 10 to 249 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprise had hard-to-fill vacancies for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)Percentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20203.98
AnnualFrom 10 to 249 persons employedAll activities (except agriculture, forestry and fishing, and mining and quarrying), without financial sectorEnterprise had hard-to-fill vacancies for jobs requiring ICT specialist skills (reduced comparability with 2007)Percentage of enterprisesEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20225.08

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