The US’s insurance industry registered a 3.8% drop in IT hiring activity in December 2021 when compared with the previous month, according to GlobalData’s Job Analytics database. The industry’s overall hiring is decreased by 3.79% in December 2021 when compared with November 2021. Out of the insurance industry’s total hiring activity, IT jobs claimed a 10.15% share in December 2021, recording an increase of 0.26% over the last three-month average share.
Top five job classifications in the US’s insurance industry’s IT recruitment activity in December 2021
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Out of the total job titles, the top five roles commanded a 100.12% share in the overall IT recruitment activity of the US’s insurance industry in December 2021. 1) Software and Web Developers, Programmers, and Testers recorded a share of 53.47% in December 2021, registering a 2.11% decline over the previous month. 2) Miscellaneous Computer Occupations claimed a 20.24% share, a decrease of 9.25% over the previous month. 3) Database and Network Administrators and Architects held a share of 14.39%, registering a 7% rise from November 2021. 4) Computer and Information Analysts captured a share of 7.31%, down 33.79% over the previous month.
Top five insurance companies in the US’s IT recruitment activity in December 2021
The top five companies, in terms of number of jobs as tracked by GlobalData, have accounted for a combined average growth of 2.66% share in the overall IT recruitment activity of the US’s insurance industry during December 2021 over November 2021. UnitedHealth Group posted 588 IT jobs in December 2021 and registered a rise of 3.89% over the previous month, followed by Anthem with 445 jobs and a 1.6% growth. Centene with 398 IT jobs and Dai-ichi Life Holdings with 138 jobs, recorded a 20.97% growth and a 21.14% decrease, respectively, while USAA recorded a decline of 16.36% with 92 job postings during December 2021.
Junior Level job postings dominate in December 2021
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By GlobalDataJunior Level jobs held a share of 60.94%, down by 8.48% from November 2021. Mid Level positions with a 25.52% share, registered a decline of 2.66% compared with the previous month. In the third place was Entry Level job ads with 12.44% share, down 2.84% over November 2021, while Senior postings accounted for 1.09%, recording a month-on-month increase of 9.09%.
