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The European job market, in numbers

As of 4 October 2026, CVtly tracks 45,156 open job ads from 1,619 companies in 10 European countries. 24,788 of the 42,656 ads whose working language CVtly can tell are done in English. For the biggest cities, the table below shows how many ads ask for the local language.

Snapshot of week 2026-W40Data as of 4 October 2026New snapshot every week

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Key figures

  • 45,156

    Open job ads CVtly tracks

    Job ads seen live at CVtly's last scans of company career sites, public job portals and a few job boards, each ad counted once, in the country stored for it. Ads the listing check says are probably no longer open are left out.

  • 1,619

    Companies behind these ads

    Distinct employers of the open ads above.

  • 10

    Countries with open ads

    Countries in scope with at least one open ad.

  • 4%

    Share of live ads that look closed (of 47,278 ads)

    Share of every live ad that CVtly's listing check marks 'probably not open'. These ads are left out of every other figure.

  • 24,788

    Open ads done in English (of 42,656 ads)

    Ads whose working language CVtly can tell (high or medium confidence) and that is English.

  • 15%

    English-language ads that state the pay (of 24,788 ads)

    The ad gives an amount in the currency of the job's country.

  • 16%

    Open ads that are fully remote (of 21,713 ads)

    Among open ads that state a work mode (remote, hybrid or on site).

  • 56%

    Open ads that are hybrid (of 21,713 ads)

    Among open ads that state a work mode.

Open ads by country

Share in English: of the open ads whose working language CVtly can tell.

CountryOpen adsDone in English
Germany10,35737% of 9,907
Netherlands3,61047% of 3,400
France9,58322% of 8,807
Spain3,60465% of 3,187
Switzerland1,05169% of 1,018
Belgium94963% of 884
Portugal1,10498% of 919
Italy2,30048% of 1,950
United Kingdom10,814English by default
Ireland1,784English by default

Do you need the local language? By city

Open ads with a clear working language. Asks for it: the ad says so, or is written in the local language. English only: in English with no local language asked.

CityLocal languageAdsAsk for itEnglish only
Paris French 2,547 68% 26%
Berlin German 1,951 57% 33%
Munich German 1,269 61% 29%
Amsterdam Dutch 1,074 43% 51%
Madrid Spanish 975 54% 42%
Barcelona Spanish 834 27% 67%
Milan Italian 612 60% 36%
Hamburg German 556 77% 15%
Lisbon Portuguese 530 12% 84%
Frankfurt German 524 81% 14%
Toulouse French 518 83% 13%
Lyon French 278 93% 6%
Brussels French or Dutch 277 63% 25%
Dusseldorf German 271 75% 15%
Zurich German 270 31% 53%
Utrecht Dutch 257 80% 16%
Rotterdam Dutch 242 79% 18%
Marseille French 195 92% 7%
Cologne German 176 89% 6%
Stuttgart German 146 86% 10%
Bordeaux French 127 97% 3%
Eindhoven Dutch 104 61% 37%
Hannover German 98 90% 6%
Geneva French 83 17% 69%
Nuremberg German 79 67% 22%
Lille French 66 94% 5%
Leipzig German 52 90% 4%
The Hague Dutch 47 85% 13%

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Source: CVtly job data, 4 October 2026, cvtly.com/facts

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Questions people ask

How many job ads does CVtly track?
45,156 open job ads from 1,619 companies, as of 4 October 2026. CVtly finds them on company career sites, public job portals and a few job boards in 10 European countries, and leaves out ads that look closed.
How many jobs in Europe can you do in English?
Of the 42,656 open ads whose working language CVtly can tell, 24,788 are done in English, as of 4 October 2026. The share differs a lot by country and city: see the tables on this page.
How do I cite these numbers?
Use: Source: CVtly job data, 4 October 2026, cvtly.com/facts. Each week's figures stay available as JSON and CSV, so a number can be checked later.