Business sectors and jobs: how to tell them apart
Sector, NAF code, job and ROME are different concepts. Understanding them helps with hiring and positioning.
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Business sectors and jobs: how to tell them apart
Updated March 2026 - Business sectors, NAF codes, jobs and the ROME reference system are related but distinct concepts.
Conclusion
Clear distinctions between sectors and jobs lead to better hiring and business positioning.
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Article written by Samuel HAYOT
Chartered Accountant, registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants.
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