Where the jobs are in European countries

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Denmark

EURES names the sectors facing labour shortages in Denmark: construction, IT, engineering, hotels, restaurants and catering, and healthcare.

Workindenmark, the public service for international recruitment, lists ten sectors with good job opportunities for skilled and highly qualified candidates:

  • engineering, ICT and robotics, life science,
  • business and finance, healthcare,
  • service and hospitality, industrial manufacturing,
  • transport and logistics, construction and green energy.

The EURES report on labour shortages for 2025 lists, among others, chefs, bakers and pastry cooks, bus and tram drivers, early childhood educators and managers in aquaculture and fisheries as shortage occupations in Denmark.

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