The number of jobs advertised in selected print and online media which partially gauges labour demand in the economy remained largely unchanged in the first 10-months of 2025.
According to the November 2025 Bank of Ghana’s Monetary Policy Report, the total number of advertised jobs remained largely unchanged at 30,185, compared to 30,218 recorded during the corresponding period in 2024.
However, the number of jobs advertised in selected print and online media increased in October 2025.
This is relative to what was observed in the corresponding period a year ago.
In total, 3,248 job adverts were recorded, as compared with 2,849 for the same period in 2024, indicating an improvement of 14.0% year-on-year.
Similarly, on a month-on-month basis, the number of job vacancies in October 2025 improved by 14.7% from the 2,831 jobs advertised in September 2025.
Private Sector Pension Contributors
Meanwhile, the total number of private sector SSNIT contributors, which partially gauges employment conditions, improved by 3.7% to 1,089,332 in September 2025.
This is compared with 1,050,833 for the same period in 2024.
On a month-on-month basis, total number of private sector SSNIT contributors remained largely unchanged from the 1,093,922 individuals recorded in August 2025.
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