7 government job portals compared by new jobs, active employers and countries (August 2026)
Public employment offices are the job portals of national employment services and public employers - for example France Travail, the German Bundesagentur für Arbeit, the European EURES network, Gov.uk Find a job, NHS Jobs, Work.swiss and USAJOBS. Employers post there for free or as part of their legal reporting duties, which makes them the most complete source for local small and medium-sized businesses and for public-sector jobs.
Techmap collects 7 employment office portals. In August 2026 they delivered 523.4K new job postings from 112.7K active employers in 33 countries, led by France, Germany and the United Kingdom.
New job postings and active companies (companies with at least one new posting) in August 2026, and the largest countries by share of each portal's located postings. Click a portal for its monthly history and country breakdown.
 France Travail | 292.3K | 43.3K | 1 | 100% |
 EURES | 126.7K | 44.2K | 31 | 30% 18% 15% |
 Arbeitsagentur | 79.4K | 20.8K | 1 | 100% |
 Find a job | 9.6K | 1.7K | 1 | 100% |
 NHS Jobs | 9.1K | 1.2K | 1 | 100% |
 Work.Swiss | 5.1K | 1.1K | 1 | 100% |
 USAJOBS | 1.2K | 445 | 1 | 100% |
Where the postings of all employment offices are located in August 2026, the employment office with the most postings in each country, and the employment offices whose largest market that country is.
| France | 60.3% | 315.5K | France Travail | France Travail |
| Germany | 22.4% | 117.1K | Arbeitsagentur | EURES, Arbeitsagentur |
| United Kingdom | 3.6% | 18.6K | Find a job | Find a job, NHS Jobs |
| Belgium | 3.5% | 18.5K | EURES | |
| Switzerland | 1.5% | 7.6K | Work.Swiss | Work.Swiss |
| Norway | 1.4% | 7.4K | EURES | |
| Finland | 1.0% | 5.3K | EURES | |
| Czech Republic | 0.9% | 4.8K | EURES | |
| Austria | 0.9% | 4.5K | EURES | |
| Slovenia | 0.7% | 3.9K | EURES | |
| Poland | 0.7% | 3.5K | EURES | |
| Estonia | 0.6% | 3.0K | EURES |
Who runs each employment office, where it is based and what its postings in August 2026 look like.
France TravailFrance Travail, headquartered in Paris, France, is France's national employment service featuring direct job postings from employers across all industries and regions.
EURESEURES, headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, is the EU's cross-border employment portal featuring job postings from national employment services across Europe.
ArbeitsagenturArbeitsagentur, headquartered in Nuremberg, Germany, is Germany's federal employment agency listing job postings directly from employers and public employment services.
Find a jobGov.uk Jobs, operated by DWP in London, United Kingdom, is the official UK government job portal featuring civil service and public sector vacancies across all departments.
NHS JobsNHS Jobs, headquartered in Leeds, United Kingdom, is the NHS's official job board featuring vacancies from hospitals, trusts, and other health service employers.
Work.SwissWork.swiss, headquartered in Bern, Switzerland, is Switzerland's federal job portal listing official vacancies from employers and public employment services nationwide.
USAJOBSUSAJOBS, headquartered in Washington D.C., USA, is the official federal employment platform featuring job postings from U.S. government agencies worldwide.
Regional and blue-collar job boards get the most from employment office data: thousands of local employers per city, many jobs in trades, logistics, care and hospitality, and few duplicates with tech-heavy sources. Combine the national portal of your country with ATS career pages for larger employers.
EURES republishes vacancies of national services, so expect overlap between EURES and portals such as France Travail or the Bundesagentur für Arbeit. Techmap marks likely duplicates so you can import each job once.
Employment office data shows hiring in the Mittelstand, in crafts and in the public sector - segments that are invisible in LinkedIn or ATS data. It is used for labour shortage analysis by occupation and region, for site selection and for lead lists of growing small businesses.
If you hire locally, check that your applicant tracking system can publish to the employment office of your country - for many SMEs it is the most important free channel. The ATS career pages hub shows which ATS are common in each country.
It is the online job board of a national employment service or public employer, such as France Travail, the Bundesagentur für Arbeit, EURES, Gov.uk Find a job, NHS Jobs, Work.swiss or USAJOBS. Employers post vacancies there, often for free.
In August 2026, Techmap collected 523.4K new job postings from 7 employment office portals, published by 112.7K active employers in 33 countries.
By new postings in August 2026: France Travail, EURES, Arbeitsagentur, Find a job and NHS Jobs.
Jobs at small and medium-sized local employers and in the public sector: skilled trades, logistics, manufacturing, retail, hospitality, healthcare and administration.
Partly: EURES republishes national vacancies and some employers also post on job boards or their career page. Techmap flags likely duplicates across sources.
Through the Techmap Job Postings API (free plan with 1,000 job postings per month), the RSS feed API for job boards, or hourly data feeds and historical datasets per country on AWS Data Exchange.
All postings are normalized into one schema and can be filtered by source portal: test them with the Job Postings API (free plan with 1,000 job postings per month), backfill a job board with the RSS feeds, or load hourly data feeds and historical datasets per country from AWS Data Exchange.
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