In celebration of Manufacturing Day, today Oct. 6, Aerotek, a provider of recruiting and staffing services, recognizes the nearly 1.45 million skilled trades people employed within the manufacturing industry (EMSI). As the leading employer of skilled trades, manufacturing makes up 32 percent of skilled trades professions.
But the demand for skilled trades expands beyond the manufacturing industry, and with skills that are highly transferable from industry to industry, the field continues to be full of opportunity. In a new infographic, Aerotek highlights top opportunities in skilled trades vocations across all industries (EMSI).