“Online job postings in San Diego remain strong”

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Online job postings in San Diego remain strong Posted: 04 Feb 2011 12:10 PM PST By Dean Calbreath Originally published February 4, 2011 at 11:28 a.m., updated February 4, 2011 at 12:16 p.m. On-line job postings in San Diego County remained relatively strong in January, driven by new openings for repair, production and sales workers, according to a monthly index of job postings maintained by Monster.com. Despite a seasonally related dip in want-ads, online job postings in January were 8 percent ahead of January 2010. It was the 11th month in a row that the county has had year-to-year growth in job openings. Between December and January, local job postings dipped 3 percent, compared to a 7 percent dip nationwide. Such dips commonly follow the end-of-the-year surge in hiring for the holiday shopping season. On a year-to-year basis, the industries that saw the highest percentage growth in hiring were: Installation, upkeep and repair, up 75% Production, up 33% Sales and related, up 18% Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media, up 18% The slowest growth was for: Military specific, down 43% Protective service, down 23% Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance, down 19% Transportation and material moving, down 16% Architecture and engineering, down 6% Despite the surge, San Diego has one of the slowest job growth rates among the nation's top 28 markets, Monster.com said. For a link to the report on San Diego County, click HERE. This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service — if this is your content and you're reading it on someone else's site, please read our FAQ page at fivefilters.org/content-only/faq.php Five Filters featured article: Collateral Damage - WikiLeaks In The Crosshairs.

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