According to recent data obtained from LinkedIn and Indeed, retail food companies operating in Jefferson County have reported the highest number of job postings in the last month. The data analysis was made on the businesses listed in the Jeffco 500 over the last three months.
On average, the retail food sector offered 170 jobs per company. This far outweighs the average number of job postings in other sectors. The field of Education followed distantly with an average of 18 job openings per company. Recreational companies had 13, while the Construction sector posted an average of 10 job openings.
The average number of job listings per company in the Financial Services, Healthcare, and Wholesale sectors were identical, each posting 7 job openings on average during the period examined. Manufacturing companies recorded an average of 6 job postings, while Trade had an average of 5. Professional Services average was 2 job postings per company, and Software & Technology posted the least with 1 job opening per company.
The data indicates a significant demand for workforce in the retail food companies in comparison to other sectors in Jefferson County over the last three months.
Source: Jeffco 500