Job Search Strategies

Employment Trends

Employment Trends

Total employment is projected to increase 2.3 percent between 2012 and 2017.

Employment Trends

Service-producing companies will continue to be the dominant

employment generator, adding 20.8 million jobs by 2015.

Employment Trends

Goods-producing companies (manufacturing and construction) will contribute modest employment gains

of only 2.3 percent

Employment Trends

Computer- and health-related occupations account for all of the

top 10 fastest growing occupations.