The employment service report shows that the downward trend in the number of job seekers continues, except in the southern city of Eilat. The two cities with the highest rate of jobseekers are Rahat and Umm Al Fahm with a rate of 10.3% and 10.1%, respectively.

Most are in the periphery, with 4 out of the first 5 being Arab or mixed cities. On the other hand, in the ultra-Orthodox Bnei Brak and Elad and in the strong Sharon settlements (Ka'ra'anana and Ramat Hasharon) the lowest rates ofJobseekers were recorded.