Asia-Pacific was the fastest growing region for cloud hiring among mining industry companies in the three months ending July.
The number of roles in Asia-Pacific made up 35.5% of total cloud jobs – up from 30.8% in the same quarter last year.
That was followed by South & Central America, which saw a 0.7 year-on-year percentage point change in cloud roles.
The figures are compiled by GlobalData, who track the number of new job postings from key companies in various sectors over time. Using textual analysis, these job advertisements are then classified thematically.
GlobalData's thematic approach to sector activity seeks to group key company information by topic to see which companies are best placed to weather the disruptions coming to their industries.
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By GlobalDataThese key themes, which include cloud, are chosen to cover "any issue that keeps a CEO awake at night".
By tracking them across job advertisements it allows us to see which companies are leading the way on specific issues and which are dragging their heels - and importantly where the market is expanding and contracting.
Which countries are seeing the most growth for cloud job ads in the mining industry?
The fastest growing country was Canada, which saw 1.1% of all cloud job adverts in the three months ending July 2021, increasing to 11.8% in the three months ending July this year.
That was followed by India (up 4.2 percentage points), Australia (1), and the United Kingdom (0.8).
The top country for cloud roles in the mining industry is the United States which saw 37.2% of all roles advertised in the three months ending July.
Which cities and locations are the biggest hubs for cloud workers in the mining industry?
Some 9.9% of all mining industry cloud roles were advertised in Vancouver (Canada) in the three months ending July.
That was followed by Atlanta (United States) with 8.1%, Pune (India) with 4.6%, and Chicago (United States) with 3.4%.