Salaries rise to 3.000 EUR: Employers ready to pay dearly

For the positions listed, employers offer maximum monthly salaries ranging from 1,000 to even 3,000 euros. The significant demand for specific professions coupled with a shortage of labor force has caused significant shifts in the job market, experts say.

Milos Turinski from the Infostud portal told Kurir Daily that, looking at the job ad structure during this period, the most advertised positions are in the fields of trade, IT, engineering, administration, and hospitality.
"The most employment opportunities were available for salespeople, drivers, warehouse workers, administrative employees, and sales representatives. Year after year, we're witnessing an increasing shortage of labor force, resulting in a diminishing number of craftsmen, drivers, cooks, hairdressers, beauticians, hospitality workers, auto mechanics, and construction workers," said Turinski.
"The salaries offered for these positions ranged from the minimum wage to several thousand euros. The maximum salaries advertised for salespeople were 250,000 dinars, and for sales representatives, it was 350,000 dinars," Turinski explains and adds:
"For instance, the highest salary offered is for the position of head chef in Belgrade, amounting to a maximum of 350,000 dinars. Butchers and machinists can have a salary starting from 1,000 euros, or 120,000 dinars. Hairdressers and beauticians are offered earnings up to 150,000, while bakers and auto mechanics can have up to 200,000. As for waiters, they earn around 3,000 dinars plus tips in the capital, but their number is decreasing because they travel abroad to work during the season, where they are offered free accommodation and meals, along with earnings," he adds.
Turinski says that the shortage is most noticeable among...