Digital roles top the list of jobs on the rise in 2021

By World Economic Forum - 2021-02-26

Description

A new report shows how the coronavirus pandemic has shaken up both the way we work and the kinds of skills that countries around the world will need most.

Summary

The hottest jobs for 2021 can all be done remotely, according to LinkedIn’s analysis of work trends in 15 countries.
84% of employers plan to expand remote working, according to a World Economic Forum report.
In the United Kingdom, the number of people buying groceries online has doubled since the country’s first COVID-19 lockdown, in March 2020 – contributing to a strong growth in e-commerce.
In the United States, alongside a call for more healthcare professionals of every stripe in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, roles in areas such as artificial intelligence are growing rapidly.

Topics

Machine_Learning (0.26)
Backend (0.25)
Management (0.24)

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