The US medical industry experienced a 30% rise in new job postings in Q1 2024 compared with the previous quarter, with the highest share accounted for by TotalMed Systems with 23,327 job postings according to GlobalData’s analysis of medical company job postings. GlobalData’s Medical Devices: Hiring Trends & Signals Q1 2024 report reveals comprehensive insights into hiring patterns, job roles, required skills, geographical trends, and key themes within the medical devices industry, facilitating anticipation of future workforce needs. Buy the report here.
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Notably, Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations jobs accounted for a 21% share of the US medical industry new job postings in Q1 2024, up by 8% over the prior quarter.
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations drive medical industry hiring activity
Of the industry's total hiring activity, the highest number of new job postings were for Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations, which accounted for 21% of the total new job postings in Q1 2024 and were up by 170% year-on-year. Second highest were Management Occupations, which accounted for 11% and drop by 6% year-on-year, and third highest were Production Occupations, which were 23% of the new job postings and 24% higher year-on-year.
Top five companies in medical industry accounted for 43% of hiring activity
The highest number of jobs were posted by TotalMed Systems with 23,327, followed by Laboratory Corp of America Holdings with 4,814, while the highest increase was at Abbott Laboratories at 39%.
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