Industry Sector Analysis:

An in depth analysis reveals that amongst industries, IT Software and BPO continue to witness a growth with the index moving up by 18 percent and 13 percent M-O-M respectively. Oil& Gas, Pharma and Banking & Financial sector have also seen a growth albeit at a more modest pace with the index moving up by 1 percent  M-O-M.

In terms of decline, Telecom witnessed a dip with the index moving down sharply by 23 percent and Auto sector which saw a marginal decline of 3 percent  M-O-M respectively.

Functional Area Analysis:

The demand for professionals working in Sales & Business development and Project Management   continued to grow with the index moving up by 19 percent  and 18 percent  in Jan’14 as compared to Dec’13.  BPO and IT sector also witnessed an increase with the index moving up by 16 percent and 12 percent  M-O-M.
In terms of decline, professionals working in banking sector have witnessed a decline with the index moving down by 3 percent  M-O-M.
 

City Wise Analysis:

Among all metros, Kolkata and Hyderabad witnessed the maximum improvement in hiring trends. Chennai and Pune also experienced growth with the Naukri Job Speak Index moving up by 18 percent and 15 percent  in Jan’14 over Dec’13 respectively.

The Naukri Job Speak Index for Mumbai and Bangalore moved up by 14 percent  and 11 percent M-O-M respectively.  Delhi NCR saw lower growth with the index moving up by 7 percent  in Jan’ 14 as compared to Dec’13.
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