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A REPORT ON HIRING ACTIVITY IN INDIA

December 2019

By: City, Industry, Functional Area and Experience

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Overview 3Key Highlights 4Sectoral Analysis 5Functional Area Analysis 6City Analysis 7Work Experience Analysis 8Methodology 9Annexure 10-12


INDEX FOR DECEMBER 2019

2008 was scaled to 1000. Index for subsequent months is relative to Jul 08.

Overall Hiring Trends

The Naukri JobSpeak Index for December 2019 (2,195), marked a 10% rise in hiring activity as compared to December 2018 (1,987).

The major contributors to this growth were industries like BPO (27%) Pharma (18%) and IT – Software (18%). Demand for job roles in ITES/ BPO (31%) and Accounts (16%) also led to this overall uptick in hiring. Amongst cities, Hyderabad (27%), Pune (14%) and Delhi (11%) led the way in terms of growth in hiring. Demand for entry-level professionals (0-3 years exp.) and senior-level executives (4-7 years exp.) grew by 16% and 12% respectively.

Dec-18 Jan-19 Feb-19 Mar-19 April-19 May-19 June19 July-19 Aug-19 Sep-19 Oct-19 Nov-19 Dec-19

1987

2251

24152378

2477

23462172

2397

Commenting on the report, Pawan Goyal, Chief Business Officer, Naukri.com said,

“The year ended on a positive note, with a 10% increase in overall hiring. Hyderabad and Bangalore have been posting consistent growth in hiring over the last six months and if we look at the year as a whole IT – Software has seen a growth of 28 % compared to the year before . The year gone by has seen growth in jobs and we are cautiously optimistic going forward.”

2164 22792120

2400

2195

ITES/BPO

31%

16%

Marketing

15%14%

Sales

Production

12%

1%

Banking HR

1%

-9%

IT-Software

Accounts

Site Engineering

-7%

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

Kolkata

11%

5%

27%

3% 6%

21%Delhi / NCR

Mumbai PuneHyderabad

Bengaluru Chennai

14%

Hiring across Functional Areas Hiring across Cities Hiring across Experience Levels

Figures are percentage change in Dec-19 over average of Dec-18

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IT-Software

Hiring across Industry

BPO/ITES Pharma Insurance Industrial Products Banking Auto & Ancillary

16%0-3 yrs

4-7 yrs 12%

8-12 yrs 4%

-9%13-16 yrs

>16 yrs -7%

18% 27% 18% 14% 12% 15% -23%

Figures are percentage change in Dec-19 over average of Dec-18 Figures are percentage change in Dec-19 over average of Dec-18 Figures are percentage change in Dec-19 over average of Dec-18


Hiring trends across top industry

IT-Software/Software ServicesBPO/ITES/CRM/TranscriptionConstruction/Engineering/Cement/MetalsAuto/Auto AncillaryBanking/Financial Services/BrokingOil and Gas/Power/Infrastructure/EnergyTelcom/ISPInsuranceIndustrial Products/Heavy MachineryPharma/Biotech/Clinical Research

Industry*

2646167285914862353724542100610041620

Dec-18

306819367981709295478752412999781950

Jan-19

3367 2073 965 1587 2767 812 557 1692 1106 2040

Feb-19

3401 2172 948 1464 2703 759 603 1055 1038 1953

Mar-19

3530 2294 1023 1500 2968 880 616 1091 1126 2233

Apr-19

3178 2237 889 1372 2845 755 737 1047 1163 2174

May-19

3048 2,31 809 1255 2621 725 554 1170 1070 1977

Jun-19

3405 2286 850 1316 2811 825 612 1340 1120 2138

Jul-19

3027 2068 782 1285 2388 768 556 1105 1094 1804

Aug-19

3497 2375 913 1335 2686 740 602 1083 1017 1870

Sep-19

3300 2062 727 1057 2358 643 569 930 983 1591

Oct-19

3578 2421 973 1285 2848 774 581 1215 1240 1827

Nov-19

3133 2120 862 1151 2701 712 586 1147 1127 1905

Dec-19

SECTORAL ANALYSIS

Industry-wise Analysis:

• Demand for professionals from the BPO & IT - Software industry grew by 27% & 18%.

• Industries like Accounting/Taxation & Banking grew by 23% & 15% each.

• Other industries that showed growth in hiring activity during the month of December 2019 were - Insurance (14%), Industrial Products (12%) and Telecom (8%).

• Construction industry remained flat.

• However, industries like Oil & Gas (-2%) and Hotels/Hospitality (-3%) witnessed a dip.

IT-Software

27%

Pharma

Auto & Ancillary

BPO/ITES

Oil and Gas Industrial Products Banking

18%

-23%

-2% 15%12%

18%

Insurance

14%



ITES/BPO

31%

16%

Marketing

15%14%

Sales

Production

12%

1%

Banking HR

1%

-9%

IT-Software

Accounts

Site Engineering

-7%

FUNCTIONAL AREA ANALYSIS

IT-SoftwareSales / BDITES / BPO / KPO / Customer ServiceProduction / Maintenance / QualityAccounts / Finance / Tax / CS / AuditHR / Administration / IRSite Engineering / Project ManagementMarketing / Advertising / MR / PRBanking / InsuranceEngineering Design / R&D

Functional Area*

25112238217713971310200668214801267926

Dec-18

294825692611137914532329648170214851001

Jan-19

315327752799141015522411740188014931089

Feb-19

32392560287613921522223967518751444983

Mar-19

333527202865148317642527793176912941125

Apr-19

292527982841134817722630608166511741041

May-19

28192590270312561527223555915011202939

Jun-19

316327863021132916312188643175913411071

Jul-19

27352550274112521503194563416521139988

Aug-19

32362571302814491585204363316291441930

Sep-19

29892274283711321466191155614861175768

Oct-19

326727433263140017722186722185913201004

Nov-19

28032556285212761515201863316971278832

Dec-19

Hiring trends across functional areas

Functional Area Analysis: • Recruitment activities for professionals in the BPO domain witnessed substantial gains recording a growth of 31%.

• Functional roles in IT - Hardware & Accounts also witnessed a 16% growth in hiring.

• Other functional areas that observed a rise in demand were Marketing & Advertisement (15%), Sales & Business Development (14%) and IT - Software (12%).



CITY BASED HIRING SCENARIO

Delhi / NCRMumbaiBengaluru / BangaloreChennaiHyderabad / SecunderabadPuneKolkata

City*

2076 1656 2122 1602 2019 2379 2322

Dec-18

2298 1850 2538 1824 2497 2701 2521

Jan-19

2427 2286 2679 2183 2656 3121 3071

Feb-19

2440 1879 2662 1978 2693 2934 2682

Mar-19

2651 2037 2788 1957 2684 2874 2718

Apr-19

2498 1942 2545 1885 2805 2741 2713

May-19

2313 1755 2383 1763 2499 2547 2654

Jun-19

2486 1825 2673 1989 2786 2860 2955

Jul-19

2218 1710 2284 1770 2449 2653 2787

Aug-19

2368 1796 2533 1860 2811 2649 2650

Sep-19

2032 1685 2376 1815 2733 2664 2491

Oct-19

2567 1973 2563 2008 2832 3109 3246

Nov-19

2313 1740 2191 1691 2561 2707 2799

Dec-19

Distribution of Jobs across Roles

City Wise Analysis

Recruitment across cities was largely positive during the month of December’19 with Hyderabad witnessing a significant increase of 27% YoY, followed by Pune with an increase of 14%. Some of the hiring trends observed across cities are as follows -

• Hyderabad: Hiring in Hyderabad increased by 27%. IT – Hardware (79%) and IT - Software (42%) lead the way, while Banking witnessed an increase of 35%. Hiring for entry-level executives (0-3 years) and mid-level executives (4-7 years) also grew by 39% and 36% respectively.

• Pune: The city saw a 14% rise in recruitment activity. IT – Software, FMCG and BPO recorded growth rates of 8%, 33% and 11% respectively. Amongst experience bands, Pune mirrored the trends prevalent nationally, with growth across entry-level executive (10%), senior-level executive (8%) and mid-management (6%) hiring while witnessing dips across senior management (-5%) and leadership (-10%) hiring.

• Delhi/NCR: Hiring activity in the capital city witnessed an increase of 11% primarily led by hiring in the BPO sector (21%). Other industries that witnessed an uptick in hiring were IT - Software (14%) & Accounting (8%). Demand for job roles across ITES & Pharma increased by 22% and 20% respectively.


Kolkata

11%

5%

27%

3% 6%

21%Delhi / NCR

Mumbai PuneHyderabad

Bengaluru Chennai

14%


WORK EXPERIENCE SCENARIO

Experience Levels

Experience Wise Analysis

• Demand for entry-level job seekers with experience of 0-3 years grew by 16%.

• Hiring for mid-level executives with an experience of 4-7 years grew by 12%. • Mid- management roles with 8-12 years of experience saw a spike of 4%.

• Hiring for senior management roles with 13-16 years of experience and leadership roles with experience of 16+ years saw a dip of 9% & 7% each.


16%0-3 yrs

4-7 yrs 12%

8-12 yrs 4%

-9%13-16 yrs

>16 yrs -7%


METHODOLOGY

Naukri.com, India’s No. 1 job site and the flagship brand of Info Edge introduced the concept of e-recruitment in India. Since its inception in 1997, Naukri.com has seen continuous growth while outperforming its competitors in every sphere. The site enjoys a traffic share of over 70% as per similar web. Naukri.com is a recruitment platform that provides hiring-related services to corporates/recruiters, placement agencies and job seekers in India and overseas. It offers multiple products like Resume Database Access, Job Listings and Response Management Tools. With more than 5,25,000 jobs live at any given point and over 65 million CVs, Naukri.com has serviced over 76,000 corporate clients in 2018-2019. The company operates through 56 offices in 42 cities across India with overseas offices in Dubai, Riyadh, Abu Dhabi and Bahrain.

The Naukri Job Speak is a monthly index which calculates and records hiring activity based on newly added job listings on Naukri.com every month. The objective of Naukri JobSpeak is to measure hiring activity across various industries, cities, functional areas and experience levels. August 2008 has been considered as the base with an index value of 1,000 and the subsequent monthly indices are compared to data from August 2008. The jobs analysed for the monthly index are qualified on the basis of white-collar jobs belonging to the organized corporate sector with focus on service industries. Over 76,000 clients use Naukri.com, ensuring that the data is highly reliable. The report however does not cover gig employment, hyperlocal hiring or campus placement.

DisclaimerThe data is only representative of the listings on Naukri.com. Our analytics team has used statistical techniques to derive insights which might be useful for our users/stake holders/ audiences. There may be a statistical margin of error


ANNEXURE SECTORAL DATA

IT-Software/Software ServicesBPO/ITES/CRM/TranscriptionConstruction/Engineering/Cement/MetalsAuto/Auto AncillaryBanking/Financial Services/BrokingOil and Gas/Power/Infrastructure/EnergyTelcom/ISPInsuranceIndustrial Products/Heavy MachineryPharma/Biotech/Clinical ResearchHotels/Restaurants/Airlines/TravelFMCG/Foods/BeverageChemicals/PetroChemical/Plastic/RubberEducation/Teaching/TrainingIT-Hardware & NetworkingRetailingMedia/Dotcom/EntertainmentMedical/Healthcare/HospitalReal Estate/PropertyRecruitment/Employment FirmConsumer DurablesAccounting/Taxation/FinanceAdvertising/PR/MR/EventsTextiles/Garments/AccessoriesSemiconductors/ElectronicsCourier/Transportation/FreightArchitecture/Interior DesigningExport/ImportPrinting/Packaging

Industry*

26461672859148623537245421006100416202132177510983556102615141086496821144248105827322740208812141815184312741204

Dec-18

3068193679817092954787524129997819502300194912973778123917951167499422313841114825082956227613181963192313171520

Jan-19

3367 2073 965 1587 2767 812 557 1692 1106 2040 2547 2048 1349 4099 1199 1882 1193 5440 2529 4296 1277 2981 3742 2320 1267 2101 2062 1424 1485

Feb-19

3401 2172 948 1464 2703 759 603 1055 1038 1953 2359 2024 1176 4110 1133 2270 1167 5057 2340 4533 1209 3093 3460 2219 1596 1900 1776 1189 1338

Mar-19

3530 2294 1023 1500 2968 880 616 1091 1126 2233 2441 2171 1487 4002 1408 1754 1252 5505 2502 3711 1260 3587 3422 2383 1501 2530 2147 1394 1422

Apr-19

3178 2237 889 1372 2845 755 737 1047 1163 2174 2244 1980 1348 4223 1337 2290 1278 5094 2811 3727 1249 3468 3291 2399 1555 2218 1890 1512 1437

May-19

3048 2131 809 1255 2621 725 554 1170 1070 1977 2080 1940 1274 3748 1090 1681 1204 4772 2507 3105 1108 3179 3020 1987 1524 2064 1801 1317 1465

Jun-19

3405 2286 850 1316 2811 825 612 1340 1120 2138 2081 1976 1253 4231 1190 1853 1386 5793 2548 3907 1328 4242 3178 2255 2141 2235 2153 1486 1440

Jul-19

3027 2068 782 1285 2388 768 556 1105 1094 1804 2100 1792 1353 3496 1108 1786 1137 5342 2369 2857 1113 3763 3292 2101 1,539 2059 1787 1355 1405

Aug-19

3497 2375 913 1335 2686 740 602 1083 1017 1870 2145 1973 1258 3792 1078 1866 1188 6314 2148 3444 1168 3811 3322 1911 1659 1728 1901 1358 1459

Sep-19

3300 2062 727 1057 2358 643 569 930 983 1591 1926 1691 956 3489 1021 1669 927 4862 2042 2903 917 3375 2903 1752 1618 1768 1464 1148 1107

Oct-19

3578 2421 973 1285 2848 774 581 1215 1240 1827 2218 2035 1200 4562 1334 1833 1201 6136 2651 3487 1314 3989 4072 2285 1670 1967 2259 1551 1763

Nov-19

3133 2120 862 1151 2701 712 586 1147 1127 1905 2060 1832 1116 3945 1125 1556 1027 5186 2194 3135 1250 3348 3813 1999 1410 1721 1801 1280 1245

Dec-19


ANNEXURE FUNCTIONAL AREA

IT-SoftwareSales / BDITES / BPO / KPO / Customer ServiceProduction / Maintenance / QualityAccounts / Finance / Tax / CS / AuditHR / Administration / IRSite Engineering / Project ManagementMarketing / Advertising / MR / PRBanking / InsuranceEngineering Design / R&DPurchase / Logistics / Supply ChainSecretary / Front Office / Data EntryIT- Hardware / Telecom / Technical Staff Teaching / EducationPharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical Hotels / RestaurantsTop ManagementArchitecture / Interior DesignExport / Import / MerchandisingCorporate Planning / ConsultingLegalWeb / Graphic Design / VisualiserContent / JournalismTicketing / Travel / AirlinesFashion / Garments / MerchandisingGuards / Security ServicesTV / Films / ProductionPackaging

Functional*

2511223821771397131020066821480126792611691077138433455070258989614021324206817113124247634861732129613221560

Dec-18

29482569261113791453232964817021485100112051082142538275039263097913951388192621913792293845231732211219261469

Jan-19

315327752799141015522411740188014931089129712841497456654153198108213131513186121314216318935041743136720601525

Feb-19

32392560287613921522223967518751444983119514221574431652112889113912651490192320914043307833652122190819922013

Mar-19

333527202865148317642527793176912941125135412181623384857112776103015601309192424073977329844621916228719901986

Apr-19

29252798284113481772263060816651174104112051145174941645070278389613711545176518993714331233121627153017471995

May-19

281925902703125615272235559150112029391134977141037554703258780912031371143419593228278326721277129715521462

Jun-19

31632786302113291631218864317591341107112631379151339805667249689412101306210420373861354132391592168325471578

Jul-19

2735255027411252150319456341652113998810941851144634905208244569610731128155118053595282634811469173418121542

Aug-19

3236257130281449158520436331629144193011391070146837986411251886911441143157118393815330142881464132816701444

Sep-19

29892274283711321466191155614861175768103396613113094507424576728951079154817673378274434911119135711261451

Oct-19

32672743326314001772218672218591320100412951408175143406288275990213521296168418334275341841411585206615691593

Nov-19

2803255628521276151520186331697127883211521155160937205412253182212391155144518653513320742341288176519261306

Dec-19


ANNEXURE CITIES

Delhi / NCRMumbaiBengaluru / BangaloreChennaiHyderabad / SecunderabadPuneKolkataAhmedabadChandigarhErnakulam / Kochi / CochinVadodara / BarodaCoimbatoreJaipur

Cities*

2076 1656 2122 1602 2019 2379 2322 2892 1781 3253 2858 2185 3752

Dec-18

2298 1850 2538 1824 2497 2701 2521 3382 1846 3650 2826 2444 3876

Jan-19

2427 2286 2679 2183 2656 3121 3071 4132 2114 3846 3605 3007 4526

Feb-19

2440 1879 2662 1978 2693 2934 2682 3714 1967 3524 2961 2619 4398

Mar-19

2651 2037 2788 1957 2684 2874 2718 3565 1940 3442 3304 2550 3877

Apr-19

2498 1942 2545 1885 2805 2741 2713 3554 2060 3393 3067 3,219 4,200

May-19

2313 1755 2383 1763 2499 2547 2654 3480 1852 3372 2921 2793 3384

Jun-19

2486 1825 2673 1989 2786 2860 2955 3599 2102 3860 2921 3506 4154

Jul-19

2218 1710 2284 1770 2449 2653 2787 3349 1931 3864 2296 3379 3897

Aug-19

2368 1796 2533 1860 2811 2649 2650 3485 2048 4235 2982 3007 3630

Sep-19

2032 1685 2376 1815 2733 2664 2491 3147 1638 3736 2285 3040 3441

Oct-19

2567 1973 2563 2008 2832 3109 3246 3937 2073 4617 3577 3498 4017

Nov-19

2313 1740 2191 1691 2561 2707 2799 3493 1740 4160 3603 3144 3429

Dec-19

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