The 2020 Emerging Jobs report lists the 15 fastest growing job titles in the U.S. between 2015 and 2019, based on an analysis of annual hiring growth rate for all full-time positions listed on LinkedIn’s platform.
Here are the top 15 “emerging jobs” in the country and their annual growth rates:
1. AI specialist: 74 percent
2. Robotics engineer: 40 percent
3. Data scientist: 37 percent
4. Full stack engineer: 35 percent
5. Site reliability engineer: 34 percent
6. Customer success specialist: 34 percent
7. Sales development representative: 34 percent
8. Data engineer: 33 percent
9. Behavioral health technician: 32 percent
10. Cybersecurity specialist: 30 percent
11. Back end developer: 30 percent
12. Chief revenue officer: 28 percent
13. Cloud engineer: 27 percent
14. JavaScript developer: 25 percent
15. Product owner: 24 percent
Of these high-growth roles, the hospital and healthcare industry was listed among the top five industries seeking data engineers, behavioral health technicians and product owners.
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