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Cooling

Helsinki Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (0% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 13% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (66% open 30+ days)

Helsinki job market overview (May 2026)

The Helsinki job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 38 active job postings tracked here, 66% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in server / host and backend, with media & entertainment as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in server / host and backend.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Helsinki job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Helsinki.

Top categories

  • Server / Host2
  • Backend1
  • Frontend1
  • Data Engineering1
  • ML / AI Engineering1
  • Product Design1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other2
  • Software Developers2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Media & Entertainment32
  • Professional Services5
  • Technology3
  • Financial Services1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified35 · 92%
  • Contract2 · 5%
  • Full-time1 · 3%

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