The Chinese mining industry experienced an 8% rise in new job postings in Q2 2023 compared with the previous quarter, with the highest share accounted for by Cummins with 517 job postings according to GlobalData’s analysis of mining company job postings. GlobalData’s Digging Deeper into Sustainability: Key Disruptive Forces in Mining report explores disruptive forces and innovation in the sector. It offers insights into the latest trends, deals, patents, and real-world innovations. Buy the report here.
Notably, Architecture and Engineering Occupations jobs accounted for a 13% share of the Chinese’s mining industry new job postings in Q2 2023, down by 12% over the prior quarter.
Architecture and Engineering Occupations drive mining hiring activity
Of the industry's total hiring activity, the highest number of new job postings were for Architecture and Engineering Occupations, which accounted for 13% of the total new job postings in Q2 2023 and were down by 36% year-on-year. Second highest were Management Occupations, which accounted for 13% and rise by 13% year-on-year, and third highest were Computer and Mathematical Occupations, which were 8% of the new job postings and 6% higher year-on-year.
Top five companies in mining accounted for 84% of hiring activity
The highest number of jobs were posted by Cummins with 517, followed by ABB with 253, while the highest increase was at Caterpillar at 12%.
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