It seems that washington employers are counting on nearly doubling their job openings in the year 2014 according to a survey taken this past spring. “2013 Spring Job-Vacancy and Hiring Survey Report,” job vacancies in Washington went from nearly 52,000 in spring 2012 to more than 85,000 in spring 2013, meaning there was a 63% increase.
Western Washington held more than two-thirds of the 2013 vacancies. Newly created positions accounted for 26%, compared to 22% a year earlier, with more than three-fourths being permanent positions.
Most Employers say they anticipate having over 157,000 vacancies this spring, almost double reported for 2013. More than half will be in Western Washington. Happy hunting!
I hope you all had a wonderful holiday season!
Western Washington held more than two-thirds of the 2013 vacancies. Newly created positions accounted for 26%, compared to 22% a year earlier, with more than three-fourths being permanent positions.
Most Employers say they anticipate having over 157,000 vacancies this spring, almost double reported for 2013. More than half will be in Western Washington. Happy hunting!
I hope you all had a wonderful holiday season!