Friday, July 03, 2009

839 - Need a job?

Here's a list of the hardest jobs to fill from 2008. But some of these just don't make any sense. Especially the skilled trades. And then if you read the article you'll find out that engineers bounced on and off the list. So engineers may not even be on the list for 2009. Maybe they can come out with a monthly list.

The 10 Hardest Jobs to Fill, as reported by U.S. employers for 2008, are:
1. Engineers
2. Machinists/Machine Operators (10)*
3. Skilled Trades
4. Technicians (4)
5. Sales Representatives (1)
6. Accounting & Finance Staff (8)
7. Mechanics (3)
8. Laborers (9)
9. IT Staff
10. Production Operators
* Rank in 2007 Top 10 Hardest Jobs to Fill

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2 comments:

Amanda said...

The ones that surprise me on the list are the engineers, finance people and IT staff. I always thought that universities have been churning these people out by the thousands for years.

Mike said...

Yeah, this list just make sense.