Monster UK has announced record site performance from January to April 2006. 432,929 new CVs have been registered showing a year-on-year increase of 87%. Moreover, the number of job searches has continued to increase to over eight million in April, showing a year-on-year increase of 118%.
ìWeíre seeing record growth in terms of new CVs, job searches and job applications,î explains Alan Townsend, COO for Monster UK & Ireland. ìOnline job seeking has grown by 76 % in the last two years alone and is now used by over 11.1 million people in the UK. Our record results underline the fact that the way to find a job today is clearly online.î
Unique visitors to the Monster.co.uk website increased by 72% year-on-year, reaching nearly eight million. In addition, job applications recorded a 91% year-on-year increase, while over 415,097 jobs have been posted since the beginning of 2006.
ìThe success weíve been seeing is a sign that the industry is maturing and job seekers and employers alike are embracing online recruitment,î continued Townsend.
Monster was also recently named the 15th most visited website globally by ComScore.
Monster UK Announces Record Site Performance
CVs increase by 87% and job applications record a 91% increase
