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JVR JOBS MARKET INTELLIGENCE

Official Labour-Market Context

Compare JVR Jobs listing activity with separately sourced official South African labour-market indicators.

Last refreshed13 October 2026, 17:07 SASTAutomatic refresh every six hours
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Separate datasets:Stats SA measures people in the labour force through an official survey. JVR Jobs counts vacancy advertisements on this platform. The figures are shown together for context, never merged.

OFFICIAL NATIONAL CONTEXT

Statistics South Africa, Quarterly Labour Force Survey Q2 2026

Quarter 2, 2026 · Published 11 August 2026

Official unemployment rate33.6%
People employed16.7 million
People unemployed8.5 million
Discouraged jobseekers3.7 million

Official labour-force measures are contextual national survey estimates. They are separate from JVR Jobs vacancy-listing counts.

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JVR JOBS PLATFORM CONTEXT

Vacancy listings published by month

This chart is platform activity and must not be read as the national unemployment rate, people employed or jobs created.

2025-11Peak 38,1262026-10
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