Top trends in Tampa Hiring

Top trends in Tampa Hiring Top trends in Tampa Hiring Top trends in Tampa Hiring Intelligence dug into whos hiring and for what in Tampa these days. If youre recruiting in this area, youll want to know what we found. The Tampa area has a diverse and robust economy with substantial opportunities for business and professional growth. Home to several Fortune 500 companies, Tampa is largely influenced by the tourism industry and is a leader in medical and high technology research. The biggest drivers of job growth are the Tampa metro areas professional and business services, leisure and hospitality, retail trade, and healthcare industries. The area has created 38,200 new jobs over the past 12-months; the unemployment rate was 4.6% in August 2016 which was 0.3 percentage points below the national rate of 4.9%. By August 2016, about 1.5 million workers were employed in the Tampa area, and the market accounts for 6% of all jobs posted on in the South Atlantic region. To give you some insight into what your recruiting competitors are up to, our Intelligence team analyzed data from the CEB TalentNeuron tool to identify which companies are posting the most jobs, and which jobs are most listed, and which jobs are most searched. Supporting Tampas diverse economy some of the positions most in-demand include truck drivers, registered nurses, and retail workers What are companies hiring for? Most Common Employment in Tampa: Retail Salespersons Customer Service Representatives Food Preparation and Serving Workers Cashiers Waiters and Waitresses Most In-Demand Jobs in Tampa: Registered Nurses Customer Service Representatives Truck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor-trailer Retail Salespersons Retail Supervisors Tampa Jobs: 41% of available Tampa area jobs are for Healthcare, Sales, and Technology workers Of all open healthcare positions, 44% of available Healthcare jobs are for Nurses Of all open sales positions, 32% of available Sales jobs are for Retail Of all open technology positions, 18% of available Technology jobs are for Software Developers Most Common Tampa Jobs Include: Registered Nurses # employed: 25,520 Annual wage: $65,300 Customer Service Representatives # employed: 42,650 Annual wage: $31,510 Truck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor-trailer # employed: 11,100 Annual wage: $36,370 Retail Salespersons # employed: 45,100 Annual wage: $25,310 What are job seekers looking for? Most viewed Tampa jobs: Customer Service Representatives Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing Receptionists and Information Clerks Miscellaneous Managers (e.g., General Managers, etc.) Top Tampa job searches: Sales Part Time Customer Service Receptionist Administrative Assistant Accounting Work from Home Manager Human Resources Medical Assistant Want to know more about the top trends in Tampa hiring? Check out the Tampa Market Overview from Intelligence. Data finding are based on analysis of all available online jobs reported by the TalentNeuron tool and job seeking activity from more than 22 million unique visitors1. 1comScore Media Metrix, 1Q 2016, 3-month average, (includes all US Mobile + PC traffic)