Technology moves fast! Will your dream job still be around in ten years’ time? What skills are employers currently on the hunt for?
In this fast-growing world, you need be extraordinary and highly-skilled so that you can cope up with the latest technological advancements and modifications. You need be self-motivated, adaptable to the situation for surviving in the cut-throat competition. You have to be updated with the technological changes to keep your career moving. This is the least you should familiarize yourself with by next year.
Let’s take an example of mobile application development, if you’re stuck in your cube editing Java 1.3 code or messing with PowerBuilder, you are probably working in an area of the country where you are the only employee. Keeping these things into account we have to figure out what we need to learn, or at least become updated with, just to keep our careers on track. It’s also useful to have expertise in HTML5 & CSS3, and Javascript frameworks including jQuery and BootStrap. Now the question is that on what criteria you will select the technology. There are a few points you can take into account while selecting the technology:
- It must be a highly in demand skill so that you can have a great career opportunity with good earning potential.
- It must be growing faster than the number of skilled workers so that the job market doesn’t get saturated.
- It must be international and needed all around the world.
- It must be a skill that is able to be picked up without going to school or boot camp which makes you pay a ton of money for a diploma.
- It must be a skill useful many years into the future.
Taking all the above things into account, you can choose the technological skills needed in today’s job market. Choose the correct technical field wisely trending in the job market, boost up the skills with the uCertify IT learning platform to enhance your career prospects.
