Hudson Valley Regional Resources & Opportunities
Regional Industry & Occupation Highlight
Construction
Did you know that the construction industry is as key driver of jobs in the Hudson Valley? Work involving the construction of buildings, specialty trade contracting, and heavy & civil engineering added 12,700 jobs to your region between 2013 and 2018. Read the full 2019 Significant Industries Report by clicking the link below. What other industries are prominent in the Hudson Valley?
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
High-Paying STEM Careers in Your Region
Optometrists
Optometry is the diagnosis and treatment of disease, optical deficiencies and deformities, and visual and muscular irregularities as related to the human eye and adjacent tissue.
Nurse Practitioners
A nurse practitioner (NP) is an RN who has completed advanced nursing education (usually a master’s or doctorate degree) and is certified by the New York State Education Department.
Computer Systems Analysts
Computer Systems Analysts study an organization's information technology system and recommend solutions in its design to improve operations on a large scale.