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REGIONAL TRENDS
EMPLOYER DRIVEN DEMANDS
TOTAL JOB POSTINGS REQUIRING EDUCATION
2%
26%
6%
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
21%
35%
10%
TOTAL JOB
POSTINGS
PH.D. OR PROFESSIONAL DEGREE 1,016
MASTER’S DEGREE 2,575
BACHELOR’S DEGREE 10,749
ASSOCIATE’S DEGREE 4,271
CREDENTIALED OCCUPATIONS 8,928
HIGH SCHOOL OR GENERAL EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT (GED) 14,742
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TOP 10 ESSENTIAL (SOFT) SKILLS
TOP 10 HARD SKILLS
1 Management 1 Merchandising
2 Sales 2 Nursing
3 Customer Service 3 Selling Techniques
4 Communications 4 Restaurant Operation
5 Operations 5 Oil And Gas
6 Leadership 6 Cash Register
7 Innovation 7 Customer Satisfaction
8 Written Communication 8 Customer Experience
9 Computer Literacy 9 Warehousing
10 Problem Solving 10 Intensive Care Unit
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