| Top 10 Critical Occupations with Highest Vacancies Rates |
Vacancy Rate |
No. of Critical
Vacancies |
Employment |
Median Salary |
Top Industry Employing This Job |
Education/
Training Requirement |
Persistent |
| |
|
(2007, Q4) |
2007 May |
2007 May |
|
|
|
| Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers |
16% |
265 |
1,610 |
$27,750 |
Professional Scientific and Technical Services |
Short-term OJT |
Yes |
| Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
16% |
310 |
2,000 |
$58,600 |
|
Bachelors |
|
| Marketing Managers |
13% |
837 |
6,560 |
$115,430 |
Professional Scientific and Technical Services |
Bachelors + |
Yes |
| Residential Advisors |
12% |
202 |
1,720 |
$27,340 |
|
Short-term OJT |
|
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
11% |
600 |
5,700 |
$83,340 |
Professional Scientific and Technical Services |
Ph.D. |
Yes |
| Sales Manager |
9% |
819 |
9,310 |
$112,040 |
Professional Scientific and Technical Services |
Bachelors + |
Yes |
| Electrical Engineers |
9% |
562 |
6,560 |
$91,270 |
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing |
Bachelors |
Yes |
| Medical and Health Services Managers |
9% |
678 |
7,930 |
$88,840 |
Hospitals |
Bachelors + |
Yes |
| Couriers and Messengers |
8% |
236 |
2,840 |
$25,430 |
Couriers and Messengers |
Short-term OJT |
Yes |
| Medical and Public Health Social Workers |
8% |
454 |
5,530 |
$49,160 |
Hospitals |
Bachelors |
|
