Central Bureau of Statistics
Israeli employment rates dropped in May, Central Bureau of Statistics labor force survey reveals
According to the CBS Labor Force Survey Data for May 2026, a total of 4,469,000 Israelis were considered in the workforce (61.6%), of whom 126,500 (2.8%) were unemployed.
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Population in Gaza border region surpasses pre-Oct. 7 levels, data show
World Jewish population nears pre-Holocaust numbers at 15.2 million
On the eve of the Holocaust in 1939, the World Jewish population numbered 16.6 people.
The skies are open: How many Israelis traveled in March 2022?
The number of departures was several times higher than the figures for March 2020 and 2021, and slightly lower than the figure for March 2019.
Beit Shemesh receives over NIS 500m. to revamp infrastructure
Beit Shemesh faces significant challenges in both the social and economic realms. This plan to reinvigorate the city’s infrastructure is expected to target those challenges.
Average salary in Israel falls 2.6%
The poorest paid sectors were entertainment and leisure with an average salary of NIS 7,000, and hospitality and catering services with an average monthly salary of NIS 5,400.
Has Israel's Consumer Price Index lost touch with reality?
"It is already clear that household spending does not accord with the existing weightings in the CPI, particularly in relation to overseas vacations, entertainment, and so on."
Israel hasn’t yet entered a “Great Resignation” says Israel Democracy Institute
The Covid-19 pandemic has made a lasting impact on the job markets in the UK and US.
Israel's GDP jumps 15.4% in second quarter
Israel's GDP grew by a whopping 15.4% in the second quarter, compared with the previous quarter, the sharp rise being attributed to the removal of coronavirus restrictions.
Israel's unemployment rate continues to drop, after brief sputter
Israel's broad unemployment rate fell to 7.6% in the second half of July, the lowest rate since the beginning of the coronavirus crisis.
Is Israel's employment recovery tapering off?
The labor market was expected to get much better after government benefits for unpaid leave (Halat) tapered off at the end of June. But things haven't exactly worked out that way.
Average salary drops as unemployment continues to fall
The average monthly salary fell 7%, while the broad employment rate fell from 9.9% to 9.5%.
