Valtiolle.fi

Welcome to the Valtiolle.fi -website

Valtiolle.fi offers information about the state as employer. Information can be found in the official languages in Finland, namely Finnish and Swedish. The information has been divided into eight main sections:

Working for the state – General information about and some characteristic features of different jobs at the state.
Get to know the employers – State offices, institutions and operational units present themselves as employers.
Get to know the employees – A number of state employees tell about their experiences from working for the state in writing. In addition, there are five video presentations.
Recruitment to the state – Basic information about the recruitment process and applying for a job at the state. The eRecruitment tool Heli is also introduced.
Young people and students – Information related to diploma work and practical training at the state.
Articles – A forum for articles related to the state as an employer.
Events – Recruitment-related fairs and other occasions relevant to state organizations.
FAQ – Answers to some frequently asked questions.
Nominations – Here is presented the nominations done in the different state organizations.
Links – Here is collected all the links you find on the web site.

The website is hosted by the Ministry of Finance, Personnel Department (The Office for the State as Employer) and the Treasury.

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The state as employer in a nut shell

Number of personnel: 121 900
Women 49,6 %, men 50,4 %
Average age of personnel: 44
Average total earnings: 3 350 EUR/month

Number of personnel by sub-sector:

Security operations	35 600
University education	32 800
Business services	11 100
Research	9 200
Financial and Insurance services, state funds mgmt.	7 600
Administration of justice	6 400
Ministries	6 000
Regional and environmental services	4 000
Other educational and training services	2 500
Transport and communications	2 400
Social affairs and employment services	2 100
Cultural services	1 200
Other operations	1 000
Total	121 900

Source: Tahti, based on 2009 data
Statistics include universities which since 2010 are no longer calculated as personnel of the state

Move to Valtiolle.fi in Finnish

Towards eRecruiting

The Heli eRecruiting solution can also be found at this site. Heli has the following sublinks: Job openings, Update your application, Search watch, Open application and Heli instructions.

Watch video

Valtiolle introduction
length about 2 minutes

Additional data

The pocket statistics
Employees: number - breakdown - pay - labour costs (pdf-file)
The Finnish public sector as employer
Published by the Office for the government as Employer and the Commission for local authority employers (pdf-file)
The Office for the government as Employer
General information about human resources at the state
Functioning of the public administration
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