Germany’s retail industry registered a 3.2% drop in IT hiring activity in June 2022 when compared with the previous month, according to GlobalData’s Job Analytics database.

The industry’s overall hiring increased by 60.53% in June 2022 when compared with May 2022.

Out of the retail industry’s total hiring activity, IT jobs claimed a 3.77% share in June 2022, recording a decrease of 3.77% over the last three-month average share.

Top five job classifications in Germany’s retail industry’s IT recruitment activity in June 2022

Out of the total job titles, the top five roles commanded a 99.67% share in the overall IT recruitment activity of Germany’s retail industry in June 2022.

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1) Software and Web Developers, Programmers, and Testers recorded a share of 63.25% in June 2022, registering a 6.11% growth over the previous month.

2) Database and Network Administrators and Architects claimed a 13.25% share, an increase of 29.03% over the previous month.

3) Miscellaneous Computer Occupations held a share of 12.25%, registering a 42.31% rise from May 2022.

4) Computer and Information Analysts captured a share of 9.93%, up 7.14% over the previous month.

Top five retail companies in Germany’s IT recruitment activity in June 2022

The top five companies, in terms of number of jobs as tracked by GlobalData, have accounted for a combined average growth of 68.52% share in the overall IT recruitment activity of Germany’s retail industry during June 2022 over May 2022.

REWE Group posted 160 IT jobs in June 2022 and registered a flat growth over the previous month, followed by Zalando with 48 jobs and a 42.17% drop. Hornbach Holding AGKGaA with 32 IT jobs and Schwarz Unternehmenskommunikation GmbHKG with 24 jobs, recorded an 8.57% decline and a 40% decrease, respectively, while Lotte recorded an increase of 125% with 9 job postings during June 2022.

Junior Level job postings dominate in June 2022

Junior Level jobs held a share of 72.85%, up by 20.88% from May 2022. Entry Level positions with a 13.91% share, registered a flat growth compared with the previous month.

In the third place was Mid Level job ads with 12.25% share, down 17.78% over May 2022, while Senior postings accounted for 0.99%, recording a month-on-month decline of 40%.