Fastest Growing And Declining Jobs By 2020
02 Feb 2025
The labour market is evolving, with many jobs disappearing and new roles emerging
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Technology is driving this shift, creating demand for new skills. The WEF's Future of Jobs Report 2025 predicts 92 million job losses by 2030 but also 170 million new job opportunities
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Here are the fastest-growing jobs in the tech-driven market:
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AI, robotics, and digital expansion are driving job growth, according to top executives from 1,000+ global companies
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Big Data Specialists are set to grow by 113% by 2030, followed by FinTech Engineers (93%) and AI & Machine Learning Specialists (82%)
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Tech-related roles, including Software Developers, are among the fastest-growing jobs in percentage terms
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Green jobs, like Renewable Energy Engineers and Electric Vehicle Specialists, are also on the rise
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Fastest-Declining Jobs
Clerical roles such as Cashiers, Administrative Assistants, and Secretaries face the steepest decline
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Changing Skill Demands
By 2030, 39% of current skills will be outdated, though this is slower than previous years (44% in 2023 and 57% in 2020)
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This slowdown may be linked to a rise in workers reskilling, with 50% having completed training, up from 41% in 2023
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Analytical thinking remains the top skill, valued by 70% of employers.Resilience, flexibility, leadership, and social influence are also highly sought after
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