Rhode Island home health care jobs may be growing
Posted on June 7, 2016
The number of Rhode Island home health care jobs may be growing, according to a recent study by Careerbuilder.
CareerBuilder just released a list of fast-growing industries with ample job prospects over the next five years.
The U.S. is projected to create roughly 7.2 million jobs from 2016 to 2021 – a 4.6 percent increase; however, many industries are projected to outpace the national average during this period.
The following industries are among those that are projected to add at least 10,000 jobs and experience at least 15 percent growth in employment over the next five years:
| Industry | 2016 Jobs | 2021 Jobs | Job Added 2016 – 2021 | 2016 – 2021 % Change |
| Electronic Shopping | 245,403 | 324,322 | 78,919 | 32% |
| Translation and Interpretation Services | 38,162 | 48,709 | 10,547 | 28% |
| Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists | 374,154 | 466,371 | 92,217 | 25% |
| Home Health Care Services | 1,466,964 | 1,795,388 | 348,424 | 24% |
| Continuing Care Retirement Communities | 474,886 | 587,787 | 112,901 | 24% |
| Telemarketing Bureaus and Other Contact Centers | 484,941 | 582,153 | 97,212 | 20% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 293,431 | 350,922 | 57,491 | 20% |
| Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations | 63,303 | 75,136 | 11,833 | 19% |
| Computer System Design Services | 983,426 | 1,167,108 | 183,682 | 19% |
| Nail Salons | 144,707 | 171,694 | 26,987 | 19% |
| Portfolio Management | 221,212 | 261,952 | 40,740 | 18% |
| Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Facilities | 116,232 | 137,277 | 21,045 | 18% |
| Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services | 99,478 | 117,385 | 17,907 | 18% |
| Employment Placement Agencies | 275,985 | 325,268 | 49,283 | 18% |
| Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services | 643,500 | 757,246 | 113,746 | 18% |
| Grantmaking Foundations | 63,296 | 74,287 | 10,991 | 17% |
| Ambulance Services | 184,538 | 216,580 | 32,042 | 17% |
| Warehouse Clubs and Supercenters | 1,490,374 | 1,740,549 | 250,175 | 17% |
| Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals | 202,185 | 233,827 | 31,669 | 16% |
| Sports and Recreation Instruction | 173,326 | 199,634 | 26,238 | 15% |
