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Total employment in the U.S. is expected to increase by 2.3% from 2012 to 2017, with service-producing companies leading the charge by adding approximately 20.8 million jobs by 2015. In contrast, goods-producing sectors, including manufacturing and construction, are projected to see modest gains of only 2.3%. Notably, computer and health-related occupations dominate the list of the top 10 fastest-growing job fields, signaling significant opportunities for job seekers in these industries as we move forward.
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Employment Trends Total employment is projected to increase 2.3 percent between 2012 and 2017.
Employment Trends Service-producing companies will continue to be the dominant employment generator, adding 20.8 million jobs by 2015.
Employment Trends Goods-producing companies (manufacturing and construction) will contribute modest employment gains of only 2.3 percent
Employment Trends Computer- and health-related occupations account for all of the top 10 fastest growing occupations.