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flag New Zealand job ads rose 3.5% yearly in Sept. 2025, led by IT and construction, but remain far below pre-pandemic levels.

flag Job advertisements in New Zealand rose 3.5% year-on-year in September 2025, the first annual increase since 2022, driven by 10% growth in IT and construction, while education ads fell 13%. flag The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment reports a three-month streak of seasonally adjusted increases, signaling cautious optimism. flag Recovery remains uneven, with declines in Auckland and several regions. flag Healthcare, primary industries, and professional services are leading the rebound due to strong demand and government funding, while retail and hospitality lag. flag Unemployment is still expected to rise, and job ad levels remain far below pre-pandemic highs, down 48.9% over three years and 6.9% over a decade.

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