Industries For Job Hunters

By CYN LoPINTO
Editor-in-chief, gerontologist

According to the financial publication thefiscaltimes.com, 2016 is expected to be the second best year for job growth since 1999. While this is good news for all job hunters, there are specific industries forecasted to see the greatest increase in employment. The following are the Top 5 industries expected to be active employers this year.

#1 Technology – Programmers, database managers, IT support staff, cyber security and social media marketing

#2 Health Care – Doctors, nurses, dentists, pharmacists. nursing assistants, home healthcare aids and technicians

#3 Finance – Compliance and risk management experts and certified financial planners

#4 Recruiters/Talent Management – Businesses will have to strengthen up their recruiting and staffing departments in order to compete in hiring the best employees.            

#5 Professional Business Services – Skilled workers such as accountants, bookkeepers, lawyers, architects and engineers  

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Cynthia Lopinto

Cyn LoPinto, M.A. is a gerontologist focusing on significant issues affecting older adults and their families. Her areas of interest include lifestyle enrichment, family dynamics, and caregiver support. Cyn has worked in both the recreational and healthcare industries.

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