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Luxembourg faces a shortage of professionals in key areas and opens doors to foreign workers. Find out more about the opportunity
According to the Vagas Pelo Mundo website, despite rising unemployment, Luxembourg is facing difficulties finding professionals in some key areas. With the urgent need for foreign workers, the European country seeks to fill vacancies in specific sectors, creating opportunities for those looking for a career abroad.
Members of the Labor Commission debate with the Minister of Labor, Georges Mischo, and the director of the Employment Development Agency (ADEM), Isabelle Schlesser, about labor market trends in Luxembourg. Despite the rise in unemployment, there is a growing demand for foreign professionals in certain areas.
Increase in unemployment
ADEM reports that more than 18.000 people are unemployed in Luxembourg, with an unemployment rate of 5,5%. The number of job seekers is increasing, especially among young people and the most qualified, creating a situation of mismatch between the supply and demand for qualified professionals, according to the Vagas Pelo Mundo website.
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Luxembourg is known for its high salaries and attracts foreign professionals looking for new opportunities. To the areas with more job opportunities include Information Technology (IT), Banking and Finance, Healthcare (Doctors and Paramedics), Psychology, Engineering, Construction and Education.
Minimum wage and requirements to work in Luxembourg
The minimum wage in Luxembourg varies depending on the worker's qualifications, €2.570,94 for non-qualified professionals and €3.085,11 for qualified professionals. European Union citizens do not need a visa to work in Luxembourg, but foreigners from third countries must apply for a work visa to take advantage of vacancies.
Job vacancies in Luxembourg
Companies in important sectors in Luxembourg continue to look for new workers, with job fairs held regularly in the country. Moovijob organizes the largest job, training and career fair in Luxembourg, providing opportunities for candidates to connect with local companies (ACCESS BY CLICKING HERE).
Furthermore, there are also more than 10.000 vacancies advertised for Luxembourg on the professional platform LinkedIn (ACCESS BY CLICKING HERE) and the European Union EURES Network portal is also offering more than 3.200 opportunities in the country (ACCESS BY CLICKING HERE). Access the websites, check the offers, read the requirements and, if interested, apply. Good Luck!
Luxembourg offers a dynamic and growing job market, with opportunities for foreign professionals in various areas. If you are looking for an international career, Luxembourg could be the perfect destination to expand your professional horizons. Access the mentioned job platforms and discover the opportunities that Luxembourg has to offer!
