IT sector is one of the top areas for new jobs in 2015

The information technology and healthcare sectors are expected to outperform the national average in the percentage of employers hiring full-time, permanent employees in the second half of this year, according to the 2015 Midyear U.S. Job Forecast report.

Advertisement

Almost half of employers, 49 percent, plan to hire full-time, permanent employees within the next six months. The top hot sectors for hiring include:

•    Information technology: 56 percent
•    Healthcare: 56 percent
•    Hospitality: 54 percent
•    Financial services: 52 percent
•    Manufacturing: 52 percent
•    Retail: 50 percent

More articles on health IT:
7 characteristics of healthcares’ ‘Most Wired’ hospitals
Evolent, Health Fidelity partner on risk adjustment solution
National Association of Attorneys General: State data breach laws have more teeth than federal

At the Becker's 11th Annual IT + Revenue Cycle Conference: The Future of AI & Digital Health, taking place September 14–17 in Chicago, healthcare executives and digital leaders from across the country will come together to explore how AI, interoperability, cybersecurity, and revenue cycle innovation are transforming care delivery, strengthening financial performance, and driving the next era of digital health. Apply for complimentary registration now.

Advertisement

Next Up in Health IT

Advertisement

Comments are closed.