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Jobs in Helsinki

Jobs in Helsinki: tech, gaming and finance careers with employers such as Nokia, Supercell and Wolt. Salary ranges and job search tips for newcomers.

Helsinki has the most jobs in Finland by far - especially in tech, finance, and research. Many companies operate in English.

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Job market in Helsinki now

Open jobs in Uusimaa8,957-5.1% since Oct 11, 2026Helsinki is in the Uusimaa region. Figures cover the whole region.

34 postings in English in Helsinki

Major industries

Technology & IT
Software DevelopmentMobile GamingFintechAI & Data ScienceCybersecuritySaaS
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Medical TechnologyPharmaceuticalsBiotechnologyHealthcare ServicesDigital Health
Finance & Business
BankingManagement ConsultingInsuranceReal EstateInvestment
Education & Research
UniversitiesResearch InstitutionsEdTechCorporate Training

Major employers

CompanyIndustryDescriptionEnglish
NokiaTelecom/TechGlobal HQ, 6,000+ employees in Helsinki✓
SupercellGamingWorld-class mobile games, English workplace✓
WoltTech/DeliveryFast-growing, international team✓
NordeaBankingLargest Nordic bank, English teams✓
KONEEngineeringElevator/escalator leader, R&D hub✓
FuturiceConsultingTop employer, innovative culture✓
ReaktorTech ConsultingSoftware consultancy, great benefits✓
RovioGamingAngry Birds franchise, HQ in Espoo✓

Salary ranges

SectorMonthly rangeNotes
Technology€4,000-8,000/monthSenior positions higher
Finance€4,500-7,500/month-
Healthcare€3,500-6,000/month-
Education€3,000-5,000/month-
Public Sector€3,500-6,500/month-

Work culture

Workplace traits

  • Flat hierarchy - less emphasis on titles
  • Direct communication - honest and straightforward
  • Work-life balance - generous vacation, flexible hours
  • Trust-based - high autonomy and responsibility
  • Results-oriented - outcomes over face time

Language requirements

English: Widely used in international companies
Finnish: Helpful but often not required
Other: Swedish useful in some sectors

Common benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Mandatory pension contributions (TyEL)
  • 25+ days annual vacation
  • Generous parental leave
  • Professional development support
  • Occupational healthcare
  • Lunch benefits (often subsidized)

Job search tips

  • Update CV to Finnish standards (concise, 1-2 pages)
  • Network actively - many jobs filled through connections
  • Apply through multiple platforms simultaneously
  • Prepare for multiple interview rounds
  • Learn basic Finnish phrases to stand out
  • Join professional associations in your field