Occupied posts and contracts, budget line 011, permanent staff: Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare
Latest, Aug 2026501postsMonthly release
vs Jul 2026+2.9%487
vs Aug 2025+8.4%462
Highest since Aug 2024501postsAug 2026 · ONSEC
Lowest since Aug 2024448postsMay 2025 · ONSEC
Over time
postsYear on yearAug 2024 to Aug 2026Recent months
- Aug 2026501posts+2.9%
- Jul 2026487postsNo change
- Jun 2026487posts+0.2%
- May 2026486posts+0.2%
- Apr 2026485posts−0.8%
- Mar 2026489posts−0.6%
- Feb 2026492posts+0.2%
- Jan 2026491posts+1.0%
Full table
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 501 posts | +2.9%vs Jul 2026 |
| Jul 2026 | 487 posts | No changevs Jun 2026 |
| Jun 2026 | 487 posts | +0.2%vs May 2026 |
| May 2026 | 486 posts | +0.2%vs Apr 2026 |
| Apr 2026 | 485 posts | −0.8%vs Mar 2026 |
| Mar 2026 | 489 posts | −0.6%vs Feb 2026 |
| Feb 2026 | 492 posts | +0.2%vs Jan 2026 |
| Jan 2026 | 491 posts | +1.0%vs Dec 2025 |
| Dec 2025 | 486 posts | +0.8%vs Nov 2025 |
| Nov 2025 | 482 posts | +0.6%vs Oct 2025 |
| Oct 2025 | 479 posts | +3.5%vs Sep 2025 |
| Sep 2025 | 463 posts | +0.2%vs Aug 2025 |
| Aug 2025 | 462 posts | +1.5%vs Jul 2025 |
| Jul 2025 | 455 posts | −0.2%vs Jun 2025 |
| Jun 2025 | 456 posts | +1.8%vs May 2025 |
| May 2025 | 448 posts | −0.9%vs Apr 2025 |
| Apr 2025 | 452 posts | −0.4%vs Mar 2025 |
| Mar 2025 | 454 posts | −0.2%vs Feb 2025 |
| Feb 2025 | 455 posts | −1.1%vs Jan 2025 |
| Jan 2025 | 460 posts | No changevs Dec 2024 |
| Dec 2024 | 460 posts | No changevs Nov 2024 |
| Nov 2024 | 460 posts | −2.3%vs Oct 2024 |
| Oct 2024 | 471 posts | +0.2%vs Sep 2024 |
| Sep 2024 | 470 posts | −0.6%vs Aug 2024 |
| Aug 2024 | 473 posts | No comparison |
Related
- Unemployment rateINE2.2%Q1 2026−0.1 ppvs Q4 2025better
- Informality rateINE64.9%Q1 2026−0.7 ppvs Q4 2025better
- Non-farm minimum wageMintrabQ4,252/month2026+7.0%vs 2025
- Average monthly wageILOQ3,8462025+6.7%vs 2024
