94% of recruiters actively use LinkedIn to interview and select candidates. Linked-in looks at the most wanted job postings on its platform. The list is different from Gig economy – most in demand freelancing jobs published by UpWork for 20 Fastest growing Freelance skills in Q3, 2018.
Cloud and Distributed Computing Skills
Jobs in this field:
Platform Engineer: $104,000
Cloud Architect: $142,000
Statistical Analysis and Data Mining Skills
Jobs in this field:
Business Analyst: $70,000
Data Analyst: $65,000
Statistician: $80,000
Middleware and Integration Software Skills
Jobs in this field:
IT Manager: $98,000
Systems Integration Engineer: $91,000
Web Architecture and Development Framework Skills
Jobs in this field:
Web Developer: $88,000
Full Stack Engineer: $116,000
User Interface Design Skills
Jobs in this field:
UX Designer: $97,000
UI Designer: $82,000
Software Revision Control Systems Skills
Jobs in this field:
Software Programmer: $104,000
Data Presentation Skills
Jobs in this field:
Graphic Designer: $48,000
Data Scientist: $121,000
SEO/SEM Marketing Skills
Jobs in this field:
SEO Analyst: $53,000
SEM Manager: $68,000
Mobile Development Skills
Jobs in this field:
Mobile Engineer: $103,000
Mobile Application Developer: $91,000
Network and Information Security Skills
Jobs in this field:
Information Security Specialist: $86,000
Cyber Security Specialist: $58,000
Marketing Campaign Management Skills
Jobs in this field:
Online Marketing Manager: $71,000
Digital Marketing Specialist: $67,000
Data Engineering and Data Warehousing Skills
Jobs in this field:
Software Engineer: $104,000
Database Developer: $86,000
Storage Systems and Management Skills
Jobs in this field:
Database Administrator: $77,000
System Administrator: $73,000
Electronic and Electrical Engineering Skills
Jobs in this field:
Electrical Engineer: $83,000
Electronic Engineer: $85,000
Algorithm Design Skills
Jobs in this field:
Lead Software Engineer: $129,000
Lead Developer: $104,000
Perl, Python, and Ruby Skills
Jobs in this field:
Perl Developer: $81,000
Python Developer: $92,000
Shell Scripting Languages Skills
Jobs in this field:
System Engineer: $84,000
Java Developer: $72,000
Mac, Linux, and Unix Systems
Jobs in this field:
Linux System Administrator: $73,000
Unix Administrator: $79,000
Java Development Skills
Jobs in this field:
Senior Java Developer: $87,000
Business Intelligence Skills
Jobs in this field:
Business Intelligence Analyst: $80,000
Forecast Analyst: $60,000
Software QA and User Testing Skills
Jobs in this field:
User Experience Engineer: $138,000
Software Test Engineer: $82,000
Virtualization Skills
Jobs in this field:
Network Engineer: $77,000
Network Administration: $61,000
Automotive Services, Parts and Design Skills
Jobs in this field:
Industrial Designer: $60,000
Economics Skills
Jobs in this field:
Business Development Manager: $74,000
Research Analyst: $66,000