Jobs in israel

Israel registered 37% less unpaid leave applications than in previous Iran war, report reveals

In total, 7936 people registered for unemployment since the war began, of whom 55% are women, Employment Service revealed on Sunday. Of this group, 54% are mothers of underage children.

Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda market bustles as the war in Iran rages, March 5, 2026
Job seeking Israeli numbers drop in January, 2026.

Number of Israeli job seekers fell in January 2026 amid tight labor market

People looking for work as unemployment rises

Israel job vacancies hit highest rate since December of 2022, CBS says

Olim job seekers have one-to-one meetings with mentors and recruiters.

MentOlim networking event revolutionizes job hunting for new olim


Minimum wage earners lose NIS 2,750 per month - study

Israel's minimum wage is NIS 5,300 per month, or about NIS 29 per hour, a sum last updated in December 2017.

Deal reached to raise the minimum wage in Israel

Number of Israeli job seekers drops 35% in July

The number of job seekers in Israel dropped by more than 35 percent in July to 291,000, Israel Employment Services (IES) said Monday.

OUTSIDE THE Jerusalem Employment Office

13% hike in work permits for Palestinians prior to PM-Biden parley

This is one of a number of steps Israel plans to take to strengthen the economic ties between Israel and the PA

A Palestinian worker makes a protective suit at a factory amid concerns over the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), east of Gaza City March 29, 2020

Coronavirus: Job seekers decline nearly 14% in April

Unemployment benefits are already being reduced by 10% as of this week, a month after Israel's jobless rate reached below 10%, as per the government's original outline.

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Jerusalem Rabbinate requires beards in job application for inspectors

In addition, the tenders did not state that the positions were open to women and neither were they written using both male and female language.

THE HEADQUARTERS of the Chief Rabbinate in Jerusalem, as seen here in 2013.

Plenty of jobs, but no work: Vacancies reach record high

The job vacancy for March was 4.43%, compared with 3.59% for 2019 and -2.47% in 2020, CBS said.

2019 Employment Fair in the Negev

200,000 Israelis returned to work since end of third lockdown

The number of jobseekers claiming unemployment benefits is now 560,628, with 55.3% (309,985) of them on unpaid leave.

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Job offers for full-time gamers are available for the first time in Israel

More than NIS 2 million was raised by the eSports organization "Team Finest" to employ gamers working remotely from their own living rooms.

From left to right: Yotam Nachshon and Ruvik Milkis

Salary and gender

In Jerusalem, a female salaried employee earned 77% of every shekel of income earned by a male salaried employee.

Close up of a woman hands working with a laptop and drawing in a digital tablet on a dek at home or office (Illustrative)

One-in-five Israeli businesses set to fail thanks to coronavirus lockdown

11.5% of Israel's workforce have been put out of work since the lockdown began in March.

"Profession for a Lifetime" was the first employment conference of its kind