Georgia’s job market slowed in summer 2026, with 22,979 vacancies posted on Jobs.ge between June and August, down by 1% year-on-year, according to PMCG’s Employment Tracker. In August alone, 7,040 vacancies were advertised, a 13.5% decrease from July and a 3.3% decline compared with August 2025.
Vacancies fell month-on-month across all major categories, with the sharpest decline in information technology and programming. The number of IT openings dropped by 21% to 188 in August from 238 in July. Finance and statistics vacancies fell by 19.5% to 1,351.
Sales and procurement vacancies declined by 15% to 1,849, while administration and management openings decreased by 14.4% to 1,479. The logistics, transport and distribution sector proved more resilient, with vacancies falling just 5.1% to 1,222, indicating relatively stable demand for workers in the sector.
Vacancies in the “Other” category fell by 14.5% month-on-month to 2,427 in August from 2,838 in July, reflecting a broad-based slowdown in recruitment activity.
