Israels Job Vacancies Decline in August 2026, Statistics Bureau Reports
Israel's job vacancies fell to 142,949 in August 2026, down from 146,133 in July, as reported by the Central Bureau of Statistics.
Jerusalem, 16 September, 2026 (TPS-IL) — Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics reported a decline in job vacancies for August 2026, with seasonally adjusted figures showing 142,949 open positions, down from 146,133 in July.
The job vacancy rate also fell, dropping to 4.30% in August from 4.40% the previous month.
The data offers an early indicator of labor market conditions in Israel, where employment trends have been closely watched amid broader economic developments affecting the country’s workforce.