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Trends in Workforce Demand

Oct 25, 2016

Summary

The Trends in Workforce Demand reports are a two-part series, in which COG analyzes real-time online job postings data to learn about workforce trends in metropolitan Washington.

The first report, Trends in Workforce Demand: Demand Overview, provides a general overview of employment growth in the metropolitan Washington region and examines the top ten occupations in greatest demand.

The second report, Trends in Workforce Demand: Seven Economic Clusters, examines the seven economic clusters with the potential to drive metropolitan Washington's economic growth over the next decade, with a special focus on STEM jobs.

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