According to a study conducted in 2023 and 2024, the finance industry was the most targeted amongst job scammers, accounting for over 35 percent of online job scams. IT followed, with 30.43 percent, and healthcare, with 15.41 percent.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ can support your business.
Heimdal. (February 27, 2025). Most targeted industries for job scams worldwide in 2023 and 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/1598854/targeted-industries-job-scams/
Heimdal. "Most targeted industries for job scams worldwide in 2023 and 2024." Chart. February 27, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/1598854/targeted-industries-job-scams/
Heimdal. (2025). Most targeted industries for job scams worldwide in 2023 and 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/1598854/targeted-industries-job-scams/
Heimdal. "Most Targeted Industries for Job Scams Worldwide in 2023 and 2024." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 27 Feb 2025, /statistics/1598854/targeted-industries-job-scams/
Heimdal, Most targeted industries for job scams worldwide in 2023 and 2024 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1598854/targeted-industries-job-scams/ (last visited July 21, 2026)
Most targeted industries for job scams worldwide in 2023 and 2024 [Graph], Heimdal, February 27, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1598854/targeted-industries-job-scams/