industry Survey reveals hiring trends for aviation industry J eff Richards, JSfirm.com operations manager, recently announced the results of the company's seventh annual hiring trends survey. "It's no surprise to us that aviation professionals are in high demand," Richards said. "Regarding the number of job postings, JSfirm.com experienced our best January ever." Founded in 1990, JSfirm.com is one of the largest aviation job websites with resume database access. Richards summarized the report as follows: * 448 aviation companies across various sectors were surveyed. * 85 percent will hire in 2016. * 76 percent are projecting growth in 2016. * Maintenance technicians, avionics and pilots are in high demand. * Survey results can be found online at jsfirm.com/2016hiring.asp. 50 2016 HIRING TRENDS AND EXPECTATIONS 1) Approximately how many people does your company employ? Answers * april 2016 Percent 101 - 200 47 10.59% 201 - 500 many jobs were cut from your company in 2015? 35 7.88% 2) How 501+ 37 8.33% Answers Responses Percent None 2) How many jobs were cut from your company in338 2015? 75.78% 1-5 6Answers - 10 11 - 20 None 21 1 - -550 51 6 - -10100 101 - 200 11 - 20 201 21 - +50 64 5.61% Percent Responses Percent None 50 3) How many people did your company hire in 2015? 1-5 6 - 10 14.35% 25 Responses 11 338 644 251 111 24 51 - 100 1 101 - 200 many people did your company hire in 2015?1 3) How 201 + 2 Answers avionics news Responses 11)- Approximately 10 98 employ? 22.07% how many people does your company 11 - 30 106 23.87% 31 - 50 66 14.86% Answers Responses Percent 51 55 12.39% 1 - -10100 98 22.07% 101 47 10.59% 11 - -30200 106 23.87% 201 500 35 7.88% 31 - 50 66 14.86% 501+ 37 8.33% 51 - 100 55 12.39% 185 63 2.47% 75.78% 0.90% 14.35% 0.22% 5.61% 0.22% 2.47% 0.45% 0.90% 0.22% 0.22% 0.45% 11.24% 41.57% 14.16%http://www.JSfirm.com http://www.JSfirm.com http://www.JSfirm.com http://www.JSfirm.com http://www.jsfirm.com/2016hiring.asp