LiveCareer analyzes Denver job market

Resume-building website LiveCareer analyzed its Denver customers to identify the most competitive fields.

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The data revealed that Customer Service-Retail, Restaurant and Food Services, Healthcare-Nursing, and Office Management-Administrative are the most competitive job categories in the Denver area.  

While LiveCareer’s study included over 50 industries, the four leading job categories accounted for almost 63 percent of all resumes created in 2014.  
  • Customer Service-Retail (30.24 percent of all resumes created): The most popular job titles in this industry include Customer Service Representative, Retail Sales Associate and Cashier.
  • Restaurant and Food Service (11.97 percent of all resumes created): Fast Food Workers, Waiters, Servers and Bartenders lead the positions being applied for in this sector.
  • Healthcare-Nursing (11.77 percent of all resumes created): Nursing -- both Registered Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants -- and Home Health Aides represent the most sought after positions in the Healthcare-Nursing industry.
  • Office Management-Admin (8.97 percent of all resumes created): The most popular job titles in this job category include administrative assistants, office managers and receptionists. 
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