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Hot Job Sectors: Education Support Services Near Yorktown, Somers

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YORKTOWN, NY — This week Patch takes a look at one of the strongest job sectors in New York, education services. Statewide, private educational and health services added the most jobs (+48,800) of any major industry sector over the past year.


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This week we focus on one subcategory: educational support services. Here's just a dozen of the region's many jobs:

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Here's what the state Department of Labor has to say about which job sectors are growing:

Change in Jobs by Major Industry Sector, June 2017 – June 2018
*Educational and health services is in the private sector. Government includes public education and public health services.

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Sectors With Job Gains:

  • Educational & Health Services* +48,800
  • Leisure & Hospitality +27,200
  • Professional & Business Services +21,600
  • Construction +19,300
  • Other Services +8,600
  • Trade, Transportation & Utilities +6,800
  • Financial Activities +3,700
  • Government* +600
  • Natural Resources & Mining +10

Sectors With Job Losses:

  • Manufacturing -3,400
  • Information -300

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