Careers in IT

Many thanks to Amanda Freeman-Gater for her presentation to the Fifth Years yesterday on the area of careers in IT and related courses in WIT. Among the interesting information that was presented was the following:

Top 10 skills in demand by Irish employers 2016

1.Cloud and Distributed Computing (no change)

2.Statistical Analysis and Data Mining (no change)

3.Web Architecture and Development Framework (up three places from 2015)

4.Network and Information Security (up one place from 2015)

5.SEO/SEM Marketing (fell two places since 2015)

6.Marketing Campaign Management (new entry)

7.Software Revision Control Systems (up three places from 2015)

8.Middleware and Integration Software (fell four places since 2015)

9.Mobile Development (fell one place since 2015)

10.Recruiting (up six places from 2015)

and:

List of top paid jobs in Ireland 2016 (follow the link)

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0duQRMWu78NOHluWDBibm1Ra0U/view?usp=sharing