Job seekers, heads up: These companies are looking to hire most across Triangle

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – You most likely already are aware that thousands of jobs – particularly in tech, life science and healthcare – are available in the Triangle. But here’s some information to help you launch a jobs search by targeting the companies with the most positions to be filled.

Lots of big names, too. IBM. Cisco. Cree. Microsoft. And many more.

The information comes courtesy of NCWorks.

NCWorks, the statewide job search portal run by the North Carolina Department of Commerce, has nearly 100 career centers located across the state. Users can filter NCWorks’ database by keyword, location, occupation group or specific occupations, minimum acceptable salary, education level, job sources and date posted. NCWorks also has a mobile app on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

North Carolina military veterans, transitioning service members and spouses can find additional resources on NCWorks’ separate veterans portal.

NCWorks reports thousands of available positions. More than 2,100 people added or updated their resumes at the site in the past week, as of Sunday afternoon.

Help wanted: Jobs sites report thousands of open positions across Triangle

Here are the top 10 Wake County-based employers with the most job openings:

Wake County Public School System: 2,949 jobs
WakeMed Health and Hospitals: 2,076
Deloitte: 1,356
UNC Health Care System: 1,304
NC State University: 1,272
Food Lion: 935
Microsoft: 790
Facebook: 644
UNC Rockingham Health Care: 629
IBM: 598

IQVIA already hiring for dozens of roles at new ‘Innovation Laboratories’ facility

Here are the top companies/organizations by job openings in Durham County:

Duke University: 3,186
IBM: 1,616
Duke Careers: 939
IQVIA: 701 (side news: the company recently opened a new lab facility and is hiring for 100 jobs in Durham)
Microsoft: 691
Cree Wolfspeed: 677
Durham Public Schools: 592
Fidelity Investments: 562 (side news: Fidelity recently announced plans to add 1,500 entry-level jobs in North Carolina by the end of this year)
Laboratory Corporation of America: 536
Cisco Systems: 524