Overview:

  • Hiring was low in pandemic
  • Second wave saw a dip but wasn't as bad as first one
  • There has been a significant rise since June 2021
  • Hiring was highest in the IT industry but attrition rates are high here as well
  • Tourism and Hospitality are doing better than last year but still haven't fully recovered to pre-pandemic levels
  • Q1 FY22 hiring was dominated by major corporations
  • Hiring in mid-size companies is still low
 

City-wise Trends

Tier 1: 39% higher in Aug 2021 than Aug 2019 in top 6 metros
City
Increase in hiring rate
Tier 2: Gradual recovery of 10% led by
City
Increase in hiring rate
Experience-wise Trends: Year-on-year increase
Experience level
Increase
79%
91%
110%
65%
Industry-wise Trends: Aug 2021 compared to Aug 2019
Tourism and Hospitality Industry is still down by 53% compared to Aug 2019 but rose by 134% compared to pandemic levels.
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