Jobs in Essen, Germany
Job types, skills and work arrangements in Essen, in one clear view.
The most common job type in the analyzed listings is Working Student & Internship; the most-mentioned skill is Consulting.
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What the Essen listings show
Based on 168 job listings we analyzed (analysis from 22 September 2026). Not a list of current vacancies.
- 168
- job listings analyzed
- 68
- companies behind these listings
- 29%
- of listings offer hybrid or remote work
- 44%
- of listings require German
Job types appearing most often in Essen
Number of the 168 analyzed Essen job listings in each job type. The bar shows the same share out of 100%.
Skills employers mention in Essen job listings
Share of the 168 analyzed job listings that mention each skill. A listing can mention several skills.
Most-mentioned skills
Work mode and language in Essen
Work mode
Of 168 analyzed listings, 74 require German, 14 say it is optional or a plus, and 80 do not say.
2% of the listings are written in English.
Companies hiring in Essen
Counts are analyzed job listings per company, including listings that have since closed, not today’s vacancies. We filter out staffing agencies and job boards we can identify by name; a few may remain.
Frequently asked questions
Do these figures show the job market in real time?
No. The job type, skill and work-arrangement figures come from job listings we analyzed on the date shown, including listings that have since closed. The job listings at the top of the page load separately from Kariyan's job index.
What are the most common job types in Essen?
Among the analyzed postings, Working Student & Internship appears most often (13%), followed by Sales / Account Manager (12%).
What skills are employers in Essen looking for?
Among the analyzed postings, Consulting is mentioned most often (15%), followed by Vertrieb / Sales. A posting can mention several skills.
Is remote or hybrid work available in Essen?
29% of the analyzed postings in Essen list remote or hybrid work.
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Source: Kariyan job index, Germany. Some location, language and seniority fields are incomplete. We do not publish salary, demographic or response-rate data.