
Switzerland-based company Zurich Insurance Group’s IT hiring declined 4.7% in September 2021 when compared with the previous month, according to GlobalData’s Job Analytics database.
The company’s overall hiring activity declined by 1.94% in September 2021 when compared with August 2021.
IT jobs claimed a 16.43% share in the company’s total hiring activity in September 2021, and recorded a 0.01% decline over the last three-month average share.
Software and Web Developers, Programmers, and Testers tops Zurich Insurance Group IT hiring in September 2021
Out of the total IT job titles posted by Zurich Insurance Group, Software and Web Developers, Programmers, and Testers emerged as the leading occupation, recording a share of 63.37% in September 2021, and a 16.88% drop over August 2021, while Miscellaneous Computer Occupations claimed a share of 16.83% in September 2021, and registered a decline of 41.38%. Computer and Information Analysts held a share of 11.39% in September 2021, a 23.33% drop from August 2021.

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By GlobalDataEurope drives IT hiring at Zurich Insurance Group
Europe emerged as the leading region in the global insurance IT hiring activity in September 2021 with a 66.34% share, which marked a 21.64% drop over the previous month.
North America stood next with 25.25%, registering a 20.31% month-on-month decline. Asia-Pacific was the third leading region with a 7.43% share and a 31.82% drop over August 2021.
In the fourth place was Vienna with a share of 0.99% and a month-on-month flat growth.
Spain commanded a leading presence in the region’s insurance industry IT hiring activity with a 27.72% share in September 2021, a 5.08% decline over August 2021. US featured next with a 23.27% share, down 21.67% over the previous month. Germany recorded a 12.87% share, a decline of 31.58% compared with August 2021.
Junior Level jobs lead Zurich Insurance Group IT hiring activity in September 2021
Junior Level jobs held a share of 62.87%, down by 25.29% from August 2021. Mid Level positions with a 22.77% share, a decline of 19.3% compared with the previous month.
In the third place was Entry Level job ads with a 14.36% share, down 12.12% over August 2021.