According to the data of the State Statistical Office, in the fourth quarter of 2018, the job vacancy rate was 1.61%.
The job vacancy rate was highest in section C - Manufacturing, 2.34%, while the lowest rate was registered in section D - Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, 0.34%.
Business entities with 10-49 employees had the highest job vacancy rate of 1.83%.
The Pelagonia Region had the highest job vacancy rate at 2.83%.
The highest number of job vacancies, 2 105, was recorded in the fifth group of occupations - Service and sales workers.