The job market may be improving, with more and more ads online.
Latest Seek figures show job ad numbers grew by more than 9 per cent last year, on the back of positive growth in 2010.
Seek New Zealand general manager Janet Faulding says Wellington and Canterbury were the stand out performers with the southern region recording 53 per cent growth.
Ms Faulding says the number of positions available in Canterbury outstrips the number of applicants, showing perhaps new residents aren't being drawn to the quake-ravaged region.
