2022 was a rollercoaster ride in the talent market. Following the initial rapid recovery from the pandemic, the world has seen major geo-political events, supply-chain disruptions, and the highest inflation in forty years. Recruiters and hiring managers have therefore faced significant swings and uncertainty since the beginning of the year, as growth in global economies began to cool compared to last year’s dramatic rises.
As we wrap up the year, we wanted to review some of the major shifts and trends that we’ve seen in the talent market over the last 12 months, before our next edition in January looks ahead to our predictions for 2023.