France job postings index: administrative assistance
France job postings index: administrative assistance stood at 74.23 on Oct 9, 2026. It is one of the indicators in the Indeed job postings by occupation table (Value · Daily), with a complete series running from Feb 1, 2020 to Oct 9, 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Indeed job postings by occupation table
| Indicator | 09-10-2026 | 08-10-2026 | 07-10-2026 | 06-10-2026 | 05-10-2026 | 04-10-2026 | 03-10-2026 | 02-10-2026 | 01-10-2026 | 30-09-2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Assistance | 74.23 | 74.03 | 73.7 | 73.43 | 73.26 | 73.28 | 73.37 | 73.59 | 73.73 | 74.04 | |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 80.04 | 82.08 | 83.97 | 85.48 | 87.17 | 88.78 | 90.09 | 91.31 | 90.97 | 90.44 | |
| Arts & Entertainment | 70.81 | 71.23 | 71.55 | 72.27 | 72.56 | 72.87 | 73 | 73.18 | 73.42 | 73.75 |
Understanding france job postings index: administrative assistance
Daily tracking of online vacancies for clerical, secretarial, and general office support positions forms the basis of this measure, separating routine operational support from specialized management and technical occupations. It incorporates listings for receptionists, data entry clerks, executive assistants, and general office coordinators across all commercial sectors. Excluded are specialized administrative roles embedded exclusively within legal, medical, or educational institutions that require sector-specific certification. This series diverges from professional category indices by capturing broad, cross-industry back-office recruitment patterns rather than specialized technical skills.
Reading the series demands careful attention to smoothing high-frequency noise caused by weekend publishing gaps and minor platform fluctuations. Observers should favor multi-week moving averages over single-day observations to discern genuine shifts in business support demand. Users must avoid equating an increase in these listings with broader labor market tightness, as office support roles frequently experience high turnover and replacement hiring independent of economic expansion.
Frequently asked questions
- Does this administrative assistance index cover specialized legal or medical secretaries?
- No, specialized clerical roles tied strictly to healthcare or law are typically filtered into their respective industry-specific categories.
- How frequently are the underlying vacancy figures updated?
- The index is compiled and published on a daily basis, capturing new online postings and removal events as they occur.
- What causes short-term volatility in this administrative series?
- Weekly publishing patterns, where employers rarely post listings on weekends, create predictable sawtooth movements that require smoothing.