Design, analytics, JavaScript top the most in-demand skills this year, says LinkedIn; check out other job trends of 2023

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Professional networking platform LinkedIn on Wednesday released a report that revealed fastest growing jobs, functions, and industries for fresh graduates in India

LinkedIn report

The report suggested that these days design, analytics, and JavaScript are among the top skills for entry-level roles in India, said LinkedIn

Top in-demand skills

The LinkedIn report further revealed that now companies are embracing flexibility like never before, with solely on-site roles declining by 10% and hybrid positions surging by 60% for entry-level roles compared to 2022

Embracing flexibility at work

The report also spoke about the top industries hiring in India right now, which include financial services, administrative and support services, technology, information and media, and accommodation

Top industries hiring in India

Even for people without a Bachelor’s degree, there are plenty of opportunities on the rise in the administrative and support services, accommodation, and financial services industries, suggested the LinkedIn report

Opportunities for people
without Bachelor’s degree

For Bachelor’s degree holders, roles like risk consultant, investment manager, and finance administrator are experiencing significant growth. MBA graduates can venture into technology associate, catalog specialist, and business integration analyst positions

Roles for Bachelor’s
degree holders

Regardless of educational background, various job functions are experiencing rapid growth, fields like Product Management, Human Resources, Military and Protective Services, and Consulting offer ample opportunities, said the LinkedIn report

Job functions experiencing
rapid growth

The report said that roles like placement coordinator and technical recruiter are popular in the Human Resources function

Placement coordinator
role popular in HR

Finance offers positions such as treasurer and finance manager, while consulting presents opportunities as an industry specialist or life Coach, said the LinkedIn report

Popular roles in finance