58% of job applicants are confident
the job market will get better
The Confidence Index is a measure of how optimistic job applicants are about the current job market. The responses are based on those that applied for a job published on our Michael Page and Page Personnel websites.
Who is Involved
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BELOW AGE 30 | AGE 30-49 YEARS OLD | ABOVE AGE 49 |
Economic Situation | Market Perception |
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When surveying applicants for the index, we ask applicants how they feel about the economic situation. | When surveying applicants for the index, we ask applicants how they feel about the overall outlook regarding the job market. |





