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Target Industries

When it comes to an effective recruitment and retention strategy, labor market data might be your missing piece that makes all the difference. Browse our rich data library of demographics, wage rates, target industries, in-demand occupations, community reports, commuter data and other regional information.

Target and Emerging Industries

It’s our mission to provide you with informational resources that help you address your workforce and economic challenges. Virginia Blue Ridge is a diverse region with various industries represented in the regional economy. Over the next ten years, specific industries have been identified as target and emerging industries for the region.

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Target and Emerging Occupations

Having the right information makes all the difference when it comes to developing strategy and growth. Within our region’s target and emerging industries, certain jobs stand out as high demand in today’s market. And thanks to our rapidly changing technological landscape, still more jobs are projected to be more in demand over the course of the next decade. We’ve compiled a summary breakdown of these jobs so you can quickly get a sense of our region’s workforce needs.

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For an in-depth look at the region’s target and emerging workforce climate, contact us! We’d love to help support your goals.

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