The proportion of beverage companies hiring for ‘industrial automation’-related positions remained steady last month, according to recently-released figures.
A total of 74.2% of the companies included in GlobalData’s analysis were recruiting for at least one position in the area in February. The figure matches the level for industrial automation-related jobs a year earlier. In January this year, the rate was slightly lower, at 73.5%.
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Of all advertised vacancies in the global beverage industry in February, 5.2% were linked to industrial automation, a lift on the 4.4% proportion in the same month of 2021.
GlobalData's analysis shows that beverage companies are hiring for industrial automation jobs at a lower rate than the average for all companies in the data provider's job analytics database last month, which stood at 6.5%.
Industrial automation is one of the topics that GlobalData has identified as being a key disruptive force facing companies in the coming years. Those that are investing in these areas now are considered to be better prepared for the future business landscape.
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