The report is a summary and a trend indicator of the various technology skills that are in demand globally in 2021, not only from a maturity perspective, but also from a business-need point of view. COVID-19 has accelerated the adoption and use of technologies. This, in turn, has increased the demand for a wide variety of skills, particularly around the ‘Digital Transformation’ theme. Our report lists and highlights the technology skills that are witnessing traction at the present. For e.g. a large proportion of the global workforce is working remotely, which has given rise to the demand for cybersecurity skills as organizations are looking for various means to safeguard their data and infrastructure. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) predicts that Cybersecurity-related jobs will grow at a CAGR of 31% through 2029, over seven times faster than the national average job growth of 4%.
On similar lines, we have provided information on the following:
- Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning
- Cloud Computing
- Full-Stack Development
- Blockchain
- Augmented Reality (A.R.) & Virtual Reality (V.R.)
- Robotic process automation (RPA)