Page 23 - Labour Market Information Bulletin - 2020 Volume 01

Ranking of Local Jobs as per Job Demand in 1st half of 2020
(Selected Industrial Sectors)

Fig 2.1: Accommodation and Food Service Fig 2.2: Manufacturing of Waring Apparels
Activities

Job/Occupation Rank Job/Occupation Rank
Cook 1 Juki Machine Operator 1
Waiter 2 Tailor 2
Kotthu Maker 3 Sewing Machine Operator 3
Kitchen Helper 4 Garment Cutter 4
Room Boy 5 Helper, General 5
Cashier 6 Quality Checker 6
Helper, General 7 Supervisor (General) 7
Steward (Hotels and Restaurants) 8 Garment Industry Helper 8
Baker 9 Sales Workers NEC 9
Hotel Cleaner 10 Machine Operator (Textile Products) 10

Fig 2.3: Construction Fig 2.4: Wholesale and Retail Trade and
Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles

Job/Occupation Rank Job/Occupation Rank

Mason (General) 1 Serviceman 1
Helper, General 2 Painter (Vehicle) 2
Carpenter 3 Motor Vehicle Mechanic 3
Building Painter 4 Mechanic (General) 4
Paint Helper 5 Motor Cycle Mechanic 5
Welder 6 Tinker 6
Excavator Operator 7 Helper, General 7
Building Construction Helper 8 Welder 8
Floor Tile Setter 9 Three Wheeler Mechanic 9
Concrete Shutterer 10 Vehicle Cleaner 10

Fig 2.5: Information and Communication Fig 2.6: Education

Job/Occupation Rank Job/Occupation Rank

Computer Operator 1 Montessori Teacher 1
Type Setter 2 University Lecturer 2
Graphic Designer 3 Language Teacher 3
Offset Pressman 4 Mathematics Teacher 4
Data Entry Operator 5 General Clerk 5
General Clerk 6 Secondary Education Teacher (Grades 6
6 and Higher)
Marketing Officer 7
History Teacher 7
Helper, General 8
Teacher - Other languages 8
Accounts Clerk 9
Science Teacher 9
Marketing Executive 10 Helper, General 10

As shown in figure 2.1, the highest demanded occupation under the Accommodation and Food Service Activities
sector was recorded for Cook in the 1st half of 2020.