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Programmed’s 2024-25 Economic and Employment Key Insights and Salary Guide

17 July 2024

New Zealand is experiencing an economic slowdown caused by a series of events that have pushed up prices and weakened the jobs market.

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Inflation in New Zealand is creating immense challenges for businesses and consumers and is proving difficult for policymakers to overcome.

Steep increases in interest rates required to combat inflation have slowed the economy and impacted the activities of organisations, large and small.

Business conditions have shifted markedly in a relatively short timeframe, bringing additional challenges for those responsible for recruitment and management in both the private and public sectors.

To help navigate this, the 2024 Salary Guide provides an authoritative overview of wages and salaries across key occupations and industries.

It also presents a snapshot of economic and business conditions in the industries and regions in which we operate. Below are the headlines from across our regions:

As in previous years, the 2024 Salary Guide provides the most accurate information on wages and salaries from our experts in the field. It comprises data, insights, and information that will help inform critical recruitment decisions that are vital for success.

Click here to download the 2024 Programmed Economic and Employment Key Insights and Salary Guide today, or email info@programmed.co.nz or call 0800 453 559 to speak with one of our consultants who can talk through how to use the guide to improve your attraction and retention strategies.

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