State's Jobs Express Web site offers job postings by region

ALBANY — More than 82,000 positions are available on New York State’s Jobs Express Web site.

Jobs Express connects job seekers to openings in each region of the state and currently lists an average of 51,000 new jobs each month statewide.

The Jobs Express Web site takes thousands of jobs posted by employers and sorts them by region to help job seekers evaluate what industries are growing in their area and find out what opportunities are available in specific economic sectors.

Job seekers and employers interested in learning more should visit the Jobs Express Web site at www.labor.ny.gov/jobs/.

Thousands of people have been hired by companies that posted openings on the Jobs Express Web site since it launched in October 2011.

In the Mid-Hudson, businesses are listing more than 7,600 open positions on Jobs Express with the highest number of available jobs in the fields of: sales and related positions; office, clerical and secretarial; health care practitioner and technical; management; and health care support.