Market tension refers to the number of available professionals per job offer. The fewer professionals, the higher the market tension.

The average market tension in Europe is 12 digital professionals per job offer.

According to the latest data, London is the European city with the highest digital market tension, with only 3.09 professionals per job offer. This is followed closely by Bucharest (3.26) and Vienna (3.53). Good news if you are an IT professional: more chances to get hired in these cities!

On the other end of the spectrum, cities with the least market tension and the highest abundance of professionals per job offer are Helsinki with 31.13 professionals and Zagreb (26.15). Good news if you are a company wanting to hire IT professionals: there are many available!

This data highlights the varying levels of competition for digital jobs across Europe and can guide job seekers and employers in their respective strategies.