nykytyössä
Nykytyössä is a Finnish linguistic term used to refer to an individual’s present employment. In English it can be translated as “in the current job” or “in present employment.” The phrase appears in discussions of work life, job design, and career development to specify the context of a statement or analysis.
The word is a compound of nyk- (nyky), meaning “current” or “present,” and työ (“work” or “job”).
Nykytyössä is common in Finnish research and policy contexts that examine conditions in present employment, such
Outside Finnish contexts, the term is seldom used, and translations such as “in current employment” are preferred.
Related concepts include työllisyys, työelämä, and työmarkkinat, along with phrases like nykyinen työ to describe present