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Education Most occupations in this zone require job specific training (vocational training) related to the occupation (NFQ Levels 5 and 6 or higher), related on-the-job experience, or a relevant professional award.
Related Experience Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required for these occupations. For example, electricians typically complete four years of training in order to perform the job.
Job Training Employees in these occupations usually need one or two years of training involving both on-the-job experience and informal training with experienced workers. A recognised apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations.
Job Zone Examples These occupations usually involve using communication and organisational skills to coordinate, supervise, manage, or train others to accomplish goals. Examples include restaurant managers, electricians, agricultural technicians, legal secretaries, hairdressers, and web developers.
LABOUR MARKET INFORMATION
The following information is based on the National Skills Bulletin 2012 and displays some useful information about selected occupations, or occupation groups.
Each occupation is examined in terms of its employment profile (based on the data from the Quarterly National Household Survey by the Central Statistics Office (CSO)), recent employment trends and other available indicators on the demand and supply of skills.
Identified shortages are defined in terms of their characteristics, i.e. skill shortage or labour shortage. For more information see the Labour Market Information section of this site.
Labour / Skills shortage indicator
This provides an indication of shortage for this occupation.
Growth Rate 2007 - 2011
This shows the average annual employment growth for the period. May be a guide to future trends
+0%
-13%
Part-time workers
This shows the percentage of part-time workers in the total employment of an occupation
Total employed in this occupation: 7200
%
Part-time
9%
91%
Full-time
Older workers
This shows the percentage of workers over 55 in the total employment of an occupation
%
Over 55
6%
94%
Under 55
Ratio of Male / Female workers
This shows the percentage of male and female workers in the total employment of an occupation
%
Male
98%
2%
Female
Non-Irish National workers
This shows the percentage of Irish national and non-Irish national workers in the total employment of an occupation
