| BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : MAY 17, 1999 ISSUE | ||||||||
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Job-Search Stats -- After accelerating 25% in 1997, the largest 40 search firms only grew at a 14% clip last year. But it's estimated that Internet recruiting will grow from $250 million this year to $5.1 billion by 2003, half the size of the traditional search industry -- Job-search sites are estimated to be more than 5,000. One firm has a database of 264,000 candidates earning an average $104,000 -- 20% of executives seek out employment opportunities online. Two of the biggest sites feature more than 500,000 jobs. One big online job site, CareerPath, features 340,000 ads, while another, Monster.com, carries nearly 200,000 -- One big online job site, CareerPath, features 340,000 ads, while another, Monster.com, carries nearly 200,000 -- Job-search sites are estimated to be more than 5,000. One firm has a database of 264,000 candidates earning an average $104,000 20% of executives seek out employment opportunities online. Two of the biggest sites feature more than 500,000 jobs _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ |
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Headhunting 2000 TABLE: Job-Search Stats TABLE: The Big Crunch TABLE: New Web Tricks for Recruiters TABLE: Click and Seek: Online Job Sites INTERACT E-Mail to Business Week Online | |||
