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Beyond.com Reports Job Shifts in Third Quarter 2007.


Quarterly Career Trends Report also reveals the hottest industries and regions for jobs in the country

PHILADELPHIA -- Beyond.com, Inc., the largest network of online niche career communities, today released its "Third Quarter 2007 Career Trends Analysis and Industry Outlook Reports". While a number of industries remain consistent from the last quarter and 12-month period, the Third Quarter Report reveals some surprising job shifts and trends in both the top industries and geographic regions across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. .

Once again the #1 industry, Information Technology represents 12.87 percent of jobs posted on the Beyond.com Network in the third quarter; Sales & Sales Management Sales Management Role and Goal
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 moved into the #2 spot with 12.77 percent; and Healthcare & Medical fell to #3, representing 10.5 percent of jobs posted. Most notably, the Travel, Hospitality & Restaurant industry channel leaped from #8 to the #4 position at 9.05 percent. And, last but not least, despite its slight drop from the #4 position, Accounting & Finance rounded out the top five industries, representing 7.98 percent of jobs posted.

Beyond.com's Career Trends Report also highlights some of the hottest job markets. New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 and Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , the country's two largest metropolitan regions, remained the #1 and #2 regions for jobs posted in the third quarter. San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden  holds the #3 spot with 12.31 percent. Representing two of the top three metropolitan regions, California proves to have a large penetration in the job market with 26.5 percent of job listings over the third quarter, with the strongest industries being Healthcare & Medical, Sales & Sales Management, Information Technology and Engineering & Architecture. The Western Region also holds the greatest concentration of executives than any other region across the country.

"California has always been seen as an economic giant and career hub compared to some other areas of the country, especially for jobs in the Information Technology sector," says Rich Milgram, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Beyond.com, Inc. "However; other industries such as Healthcare & Medical continue to experience a surge in jobs, especially in the nursing profession, where shortages are common and salaries are often higher to help bridge this gap."

The complete Career Trends Analysis and Industry Outlook Reports, including in-depth information on the latest industry trends and statistics across 25 industry sectors, are available by visiting the Beyond.com Media Center at www.Beyond.com/Media.

About Beyond.com, Inc.

Beyond.com, Inc. is the world's largest network of online niche career communities, powering more than 15,000 geographic and industry-specific sites. We are dedicated to helping business professionals, corporations and vertical communities connect with each other by providing relevant career search services, networking tools and portal software Portal Software was founded in 1985 as Portal Information Network, one of the first ISPs in the San Francisco Bay Area. It was founded by John Little. The company offered its own interface through modem access that featured Internet email.  solutions. The Beyond.com Network attracts a niche audience of job seekers, professionals and corporations and delivers quality, targeted results through a multitude of online media and advertising models, including: recruitment advertising
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Beyond.com is named to Inc. Magazine's prestigious 'Inc. 500' list of the fastest growing private companies in 2007 and is a Safeguard Scientifics partner company. www.Beyond.com

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