EU member states have significantly increased their defence spending by over 30% from 2021 to 2024, reaching an estimated €326 billion. This rise has led to a surge in job postings within the defence sector, particularly in France, Germany, and the UK, as geopolitical tensions, especially following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, have heightened security concerns. The demand for skilled talent in software, engineering, and manufacturing is growing, with France accounting for the largest share of job postings. Despite the increase, defence remains a niche field in the job market. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)