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US – 250,000 more engineers over the next 10 years will be needed
The United States will need nearly 250,000 more engineers over the next 10 years to work in high-growth sectors and industries such as oil and gas, aerospace, and renewable energy, with employers to make more than a third of new engineering jobs available in metropolitan areas such as Houston, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C. That … Continue reading
Doctoral Scientists and Engineers in US – Unemployment has increased
In 2010, an estimated 805,500 individuals in the United States held research doctoral degrees in science, engineering, and health (SEH) fields, an increase of 6.2% from 2008. Of these individuals, 709,700 were in the labor force, which includes those employed full time or part time and those actively seeking work (i.e., unemployed). The unemployment rate … Continue reading
US / California leads in jobs in science and engineering
California leads U.S. states in science and engineering employment, according to a new report from researchers at the National Science Foundation Continue reading
India / Unemployable engineers on menial jobs
Seven years ago Raja Kumar, a butcher, did not think twice about mortgaging his land to fund his son’s engineering education. Little did he know that his son Senthil Kumar would pass out four years later learning less than enough to get a job suitable to his level of education. After searching for a job … Continue reading
India IT / Skill gap / Only 2.68% engineers meet the skill requirements
Only 2.68% engineers of the five lakh India produces annually meet the skill requirements of the IT products sector, according to a survey by employability assessment firm Aspiring Minds. The national employability survey on engineering graduates by the firm states that nearly 92% of engineering graduates lack computer programming and algorithms skill required for IT … Continue reading
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