Top 20 Jobs in Maine

The state of Maine offers employment opportunities in a variety of different occupations and career interests.

The Number One Top Job

• is Veterinary Tech

Other fields that require many more workers to 2020 include:

• Healthcare,
• InformationTechnology (IT),
• Real Estate, and
• Service and Hospitality.
• Crossing Guards in larger numbers will also be needed, as well as
• Research Scientists.
• The Shipping Industrycontinues to grow and the
• Commerical Fishing and lobstering types of buinesses in Maine remain strong.

1. UNUM PROVIDENT CORP - Financial Services; over twice as many staff as the Number 2 company.
2. MAINE MEDICAL HEALTH; MAINE MEDICALCENTER
3. UNUM LIFE INSURANCE CO-AMERICA
4. CHILDREN'S MIRACLE NETWORK
5. EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER and HEALTH SYSTEMS
6. ST MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
7. UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (UMAINE)
8. S & D COFFEE INC
9. PRATT & WHITNEY AIRCRAFT CLUB
10. FAITHWORKS INC
11. HOSPITAL CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL
12. JACKSON LABORATORY
13. MERCY HOSPITAL
14. SUNDAY RIVER SKI RESORT - Travel and Tourism
15. AROOSTOOK MEDICAL CENTER

EMPLOYERS OFTEN HIRING

• UnumProvident insurance and financial products is seeking professionals or an entry level candidates.
• The Aroostook Medical Centeris a not-for-profit and leading provider of healthcare. They provide services to ahrd-to-reach rural areas.
• ATX Inc.has job opportunities in several areas of computer programming, IT management functions, web design and management, customer service, form design and others.
• Bath Iron Works is the leader in surface ship design and construction.
• DeLorme makes mapping software, GPS hardware, wireless and Internet mapping applications, paper maps and atlases.
• The Jackson Laboratoryis the largest mammalian genetics research center in the world.
• Larkin Enterprises, Inc.is always looking for workers in a variety of different positions.
• L.L.Bean is a family-owned company with headquarters in Freeport, Maine.
• Mercy Hospital/Health Systemis one of Maine's largest health care providers.
• Point Sebago Resortis always looking for qualified staff in its Travel and Tourism services and products, including related jobs in dining, accomodations, retail, and other.
• Wright Express Payment processing and information management services to US commercial and government vehicle fleet industry

Major Colleges In Maine:

• Bates College
• Beal College
• Bowdoin College
• Colby College
• College of the Atlanticr
• Husson College
• Maine College of Art
• Maine Maritime Academy

Maine Technical College System:

• Central Maine Community College: Auburn
• Eastern Maine Community College: Bangor
• Kennebec Valley Community College: Fairfield
• Northern Maine Community College: Presque Isle
• Southern Maine Community College: South Portland
• Washington County Community College: Eastport
• York County Community College: Wells

Faith Based Colleges in Maine:

• New England Bible College
• New England School of Communications
• Rockport College
• Saint Joseph's College
• Thomas College
• Unity College

University of Maine System:HQ in Bangor

• University of Maine: Augusta with campuses also located in Farmington, Fort Kent, Machias, Orono, and Presque Isle

University of Southern Maine: HQ in Portland

• Lewiston-Auburn College: Lewiston

University of New England

College and High School

• Maine Black Bears
• Maine Principals' Association
• High School Internet Network

League Teams

• Portland Pirates (AHL)
• Portland Sea Dogs (AA)