By Abby Lombardi on September 3, 2012 in Labor Market Dynamics.

Happy Labor Day! In honor of the first Labor Day, celebrated in Union Square in New York City on September 5, 1882, here are 8 facts about labor demand in New York City.

1. The most in-demand job title: Occupational Therapist
2. The most in-demand skill: Microsoft Office
3. The most in-demand certification: Certified Registered Nurse
4. Average posting period for online job ads: 41 days (1 day longer than the national average)
5. Employer with the most job ads in the past 30 days: Staples (3,544 job ads)
6. Number of employers currently with online job ads: 17,296
7. Average salary range advertised in jobs ads: $51,300 – $62,700
8. Company that has advertised the most job ads over the past 4 years: JP Morgan (52,434 online job ads)

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