Salary Strategy Webinar: Get a clear picture of salary across NI in 2026
Reading Time: < 1 minute Get a clear picture of salaries across Northern Ireland in 2026.
NIJobs salary and benefits trends 2026
Reading Time: 7 minutes In this article, we’re taking a closet look at the findings and what they mean for employers navigating Northern Ireland’s labour market in 2026.
How to prioritise skills-based hiring and soft skills in 2026
Reading Time: 4 minutes The latest NIJobs Hiring Trends Update explores the trends around skills in the current hiring landscape in Northern Ireland. Specifically, the findings examine the challenges, opportunities, and growing importance of identifying and developing the skills that matter most for the future workforce.
Hiring Trends Update: Key Shifts in Ireland’s Labour Market and What to Expect in 2026
Reading Time: 7 minutes The Hiring Trends Update is here!
The new bi-annual format explores key labour market trends in Northern Ireland every six months, unpacking what they mean for employers and recruiters. Alongside fresh data and expert commentary, each edition comes with actionable advice to help you hire smarter, faster, and more effectively.
In this edition, we have gathered insights from 159 HR leaders and 362 candidates in Northern Ireland, focusing on current market shifts, in-demand roles and skills, and what employers can expect in 2026, and how to prepare for hiring success.
Hiring Trends Update Webinar: What’s changing and how to stay ahead
Reading Time: 2 minutes On Thursday, November 13th, from 12:00 to 13:00, join Richard Ramsey, leading NI economist and Professor of Practice in Economics & Policy at Queen’s Business School and Chris Paye, Country Director at NIJobs, for our latest webinar, “Hiring Trends Update: What’s changing and how to stay ahead.”
AI transforming recruitment in Northern Ireland
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8 strategies to reduce time to hire
Reading Time: 7 minutes With many jobseekers rejecting job offers due to a slow hiring process, uncover key strategies to reduce time to hire efficiently onboard top talent.
Hiring efficiency webinar: Cut hiring time without losing quality
Reading Time: < 1 minute On Thursday, October 2nd, from 12:00PM to 12:40 PM, join John Price, Sales Manager at NIJobs and Lorraine Morrin, Lead People Partner for Mid-Markets, for our latest webinar, “Hiring efficiency: Cut time without losing quality.”
Streamline your hiring with our new recruiter templates
Reading Time: < 1 minute Dealing with a high volume of job applications can be overwhelming. Without the right tools, it’s easy for candidate communication to slip through the cracks – leading to delays, drop-offs, and even reputational damage. At the same time, sifting through piles of unsuitable applications wastes valuable time and slows down your hiring process.
What’s slowing down your hiring? New survey reveals the top blockers and breakthroughs
Reading Time: 4 minutes Which tasks take the longest time in hiring and how can recruiters tackle candidate drop offs? Discover inefficiencies in the hiring process and key actions to address blockers.