Where The Jobs Are Today

According to the latest reports from the Labor Department the job market is supposed to be getting better!  Tell that to the little guy on the street!

There are bright spots in different areas of the country and if you are willing to travel you can probably find a good job; even it today's economy.

North Dakota, the state that I'm from, is in the middle of a tremendous oil boom and they are begging for good workers.  According to one report the jobs available are as follows:

The table below shows the counties with the highest number of job openings advertised online in North Dakota on January 24, 2012 (Jobs De-duplication Level 1).


Rank

Area Name

Job Openings

1

Cass County, North Dakota

4,850

2

Burleigh County, North Dakota

2,097

3

Ward County, North Dakota

1,681

4

Grand Forks County, North Dakota

1,515

5

Williams County, North Dakota

1,117

6

Stark County, North Dakota

1,019

7

Stutsman County, North Dakota

370

8

Ramsey County, North Dakota

330

9

Mountrail County, North Dakota

187

10

Morton County, North Dakota

159

 You can CLICK HERE to see more information.

Bloomberg News also had a recent report that gives more information:



Forbes.com also has an article that shows where other job markets are picking up.

The Easiest And Hardest Cities For Finding A Job

If you’ve exhausted all other options, moving can be a smart way to improve your job prospects–but be sure to check where people are hiring, and in what indisutries, before you pack your bags and go.

To read the complete article CLICK HERE.

I hope this post will help if you are still looking for a job!  Keep looking and honing your job skills I know you will succeed soon!


 

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