Engineering and IT shortages SWEDEN

  • Power Systems Engineers
  • System Developer
  • Electrical Engineers
  • Software Test Engineer
  • Automation Engineers
  • Mining & Metallurgy Engineers
  • Mechanical Engineers
  • HVAC Engineers
  • Software Developer
  • Civil Engineers


According to the Hays Global Skills Index 2019 20 Sweden is amongst the most pressured labour markets The talent shortage indicator has risen to the highest possible score of 10 0 which shows that the gap between the skills wanted by businesses and the skills available on the labour market is now at its greatest.

Sweden is known as one of the world's most innovative nations, having Skype and Spotify under its belt to name just a few A large presence of start ups, research and development institutions, numerous technology parks, and international software development companies in Sweden has contributed to a very high demand for qualified IT professionals throughout Sweden.