Job market data: Western Cape

Most advertised categories

1. Accounting & Finance77 (13.2%)
2. Sales71 (12.2%)
3. IT & Software48 (8.2%)
4. Logistics, Transport & Supply Chain44 (7.5%)
5. Engineering40 (6.9%)
6. Administration & Office Support32 (5.5%)
7. Hospitality, Food & Tourism32 (5.5%)
8. Skilled Trades & Artisans30 (5.1%)
9. Manufacturing & Production29 (5%)
10. Management & Consulting25 (4.3%)
11. Human Resources & Recruitment23 (3.9%)
12. Construction & Property17 (2.9%)

Cities with most vacancies

1. Cape Town219 (37.6%)
2. Stellenbosch36 (6.2%)
3. Paarl20 (3.4%)
4. Bellville17 (2.9%)
5. Durbanville16 (2.7%)
6. George12 (2.1%)
7. Somerset West11 (1.9%)
8. Milnerton8 (1.4%)
9. Parow7 (1.2%)
10. Montague Gardens5 (0.9%)

Opportunity types

1. Not specified319 (54.7%)
2. Permanent170 (29.2%)
3. Contract56 (9.6%)
4. Part-time15 (2.6%)
5. Graduate programme8 (1.4%)
6. Internship8 (1.4%)
7. Temporary4 (0.7%)

Minimum qualification asked for

1. matric120 (20.6%)
2. degree87 (14.9%)
3. diploma62 (10.6%)
4. certificate16 (2.7%)
5. no-matric6 (1%)

Employers advertising most

1. Hire Resolve76
2. GAP Consulting38
3. Datafin31
4. Craven Cottage24
5. Network Finance21
6. I Grow Wealth Investments16
7. Industaff Solutions12
8. iLaunch11
9. The President Hotel8
10. The Talent Experts7

Recruitment agencies are excluded.

Skills mentioned most in adverts

• Microsoft Excel (105)
• Microsoft Office (88)
• Agile / Scrum (77)
• Customer service (61)
• Driver's licence (60)
• Afrikaans (30)
• Payroll (28)
• SQL (28)
• Sage / Pastel (24)
• Python (17)
• SAP (16)
• IFRS (15)
• Project management (15)
• Bookkeeping (13)
• JavaScript (12)