Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists research market conditions in local, regional, or national areas. They gather information to predict product or service sales or to create a marketing campaign.
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- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
Marketing
What do they typically do
- Monitor and forecast marketing and sales trends
- Measure the effectiveness of marketing programs and strategies
- Devise and evaluate methods for collecting data, such as surveys, questionnaires, and opinion polls
- Gather data on consumers, competitors, and market conditions
- Analyze data using statistical software
- Convert data and findings into tables, graphs, and written reports
- Prepare reports and present results to clients and management
Number of Jobs
Average Annual
Job Growth +2.0%
Job Openings 3,531
Industry/Employer
Accounting and Bookkeeping Services
Advertising and Related Services
Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services
Apparel/Piece Goods Merchant Wholesalers
Beverage Manufacturing
Book Retailers and News Dealers
Building Equipment Contractors
Building Foundation/Exterior Contractors
Building Material and Supplies Dealers
Business Support Services
Business, Computer & Management Training
Civic and Social Organizations
Colleges and Universities
Commercial Goods Merchant Wholesalers
Community Care Facility for the Elderly
Computer Systems Design and Rel Services
Computers and Peripheral Equipment
Data Processing and Related Services
Educational Support Services
Electronic Instrument Manufacturing
Electronic Markets and Agents/Brokers
Employment Services
Freight Transportation Arrangement
Furniture and Home Furnishings Retailers
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Grantmaking and Giving Services
Health and Personal Care Retailers
Home Health Care Services
Individual and Family Services
Insurance Agencies, Brokerages & Support
Insurance Carriers
Jewelry, Luggage, and Leather Goods Retailers
Junior Colleges
Machinery & Supply Merchant Wholesalers
Management & Technical Consulting Svc
Management of Companies and Enterprises
Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories
Motion Picture and Video Industries
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
Museums, Parks and Historical Sites
Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
Nondepository Credit Intermediation
Nonresidential Building Construction
Nursing Care Facilities
Office Administrative Services
Offices of Other Health Practitioners
Offices of Physicians
Other Amusement & Recreation Industries
Other Electrical Equipment & Components
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
Other Miscellaneous Retailers
Other Professional & Technical Services
Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Performing Arts and Sports Promoters
Performing Arts Companies
Pharmaceutical & Medicine Manufacturing
Plastics Product Manufacturing
Power Generation and Supply
Professional and Similar Organizations
Residential Building Construction
Scientific Research and Development Svc
Semiconductor and Electronic Components
Services to Buildings and Dwellings
Social Advocacy Organizations
Software Publishers
Spectator Sports
Sporting Goods, Hobby, and Musical Instrument Retailers
Travel Arrangement & Reservation Service
Turbine and Power Transmission Equipment
Warehousing and Storage
Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services
Education & Training
- Education Most require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
NC Workforce Credentials
Private Training Programs
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