1. Career Pathways Prepared for: Wor-Wic Community College September 2013

2. By 2023, Hospitality and Leisure is projected to increase from 13,282 jobs in 2013 to 14,587 in 2023 increasing the job market by 1,305 jobs across the Lower Shore. Professional and Technical services are projected to increase by just over 300 jobs by 2023. Health Care is expected to gain the most job openings by 2023. This year the total job openings for Health Care is 11,460. The projections show an increase of 3,869 jobs by 2023 across the Lower Shore. Transportation and Warehousing is also increasing and is projected to increase by almost 250 jobs by 2023. Manufacturing is projected to be a decreasing industry over the next 10 years.

3. Hospitality and Leisure was decreasing but in now on the uphill to increasing the job openings. In 2010 the total employment was 595. Health Care took a plummet in 2002 decreasing dramatically in total employment. In more recent years is has been increasing but then fell again in 2010. Manufacturing was hit the hardest with the recent recession but will be on the rise again with the economy turning around. One problem faced is the laid off employees from the recent recession are receiving offers for their jobs first. Professional and Technical services have been gradually increasing over the last decade. Transportation and Warehousing took a hard hit in 2009 decreasing total employment from 2008 by 64 employees.

4. Health Care has been slightly increasing over the past 10 years. Hospitality and Leisure took a slight decrease in 2009 but is now increasing in total employment. Manufacturing has been decreasing over the last decade. Professional and Technical Services have slightly been increasing over the last decade only taking a decrease from 2008 to 2009. Transportation and Warehousing has been decreasing from 2009 but is expected to start increasing again in the next decade.

5. Hospitality and Leisure has been showing slight decreases in total employment but is expected to increase in the next decade Transportation and Warehousing has also been pretty consistent over the last few years. Manufacturing has decreased dramatically in total employment Health Care is slightly rising in the previous years and is expected to increase in the upcoming years. Professional and Technical Services have been pretty consistent over the last few years.

6. Health Care Hospitality & Leisure Manufacturing Professional, Scientific & Technical Services Transportation, Warehousing & Utilities Please click anywhere on a circle to view more information about the industry represented by that circle. When you have reviewed all the slides for that industry, you will automatically return to this page to be able to select another industry. When you are done, simply proceed to the next slide for additional data sets.

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