Find a job: Top 10 sectors in Lane County

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Story Published: Jan 7, 2009 at 2:49 PM PDT

By KVAL Web Staff

EUGENE, Ore. -- Need a job?

Whether you're in the market for a better job or still in school planning your career, knowing where the jobs are going to be will help you hunt.

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The Oregon Employment Department estimates Lane County will add 21,376 between 2006 and 2016. Add to that total any job openings created by retirements and people changing jobs and you'll find a world of opportunity in these Top 10 growth categories for Lane County. Click on the job category for more details from the Employment Department's research:

Office And Administrative Support: 3,731 more jobs, 946 openings per year
Service Industry Jobs: 3,404 more jobs, 1,053 openings per year
Professional And Related: 3,079 more jobs, 838 openings per year
Health Care: 2,830 more jobs, 500 openings per year
Management, Business And Financial: 1,630 new jobs, 390 openings per year
Sales And Related: 2,113 new jobs, 701 openings per year
Production: 1,235 new jobs, 472 openings per year
Transportation And Material Moving: 1,226 new jobs, 394 openings per year
Installation, Maintenance And Repair: 698 new jobs, 211 openings per year
Farming, Fishing And Forestry: 109 new jobs, 53 openings per year

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