Upwork's latest research at a time when businesses are still dealing with a persistent talent shortage and navigating economic uncertainties. In addition, millions of professionals are reframing what it means to have a satisfying job in light of the diversity in the labour market, reevaluating their priorities, and investigating new methods of working. According to recent Upwork data, 60 million Americans—or 39% of the country's workforce—performed freelance work in the last 12 months, reaching an all-time high.
Upwork Top 10 Most In-Demand Tech Skills for 2023:
1. Full Stack
Development
2. Front-End
Development
3. Back-End Development
4. Mobile App
Development
5. Web Design
6. Ecommerce
Website Development
7. UX/UI Design
8. CMS Development
9. Manual Testing
10. Scripting &
Automation
Upwork Top 10 Most In-Demand Marketing Skills for 2023:
1. SEO
2. Social Media
Marketing
3. Other Digital Marketing
4. Lead Generation
5. Sales &
Business Development
6. Telemarketing
7. Search Engine
Marketing
8. Email Marketing
9. Marketing
Strategy
10. Marketing
Automation
Upwork Top 10 Most In-Demand Customer Service & Admin Support Skills
for 2023:
1. Email, Phone
& Chat Support
2. General Virtual Assistance
3. Data Entry
4. Digital Project
Management
5. General Research Services
6. Tech Support
7. Dropshipping & Order Processing
8. Community
Management
9. Market Research
10. Transcription
Upwork Top 10 Most In-Demand Accounting & Consulting Skills for 2023:
1. Accounting
2. Recruiting &
Talent Sourcing
3. Bookkeeping
4. Financial Analysis & Modeling
5. Management
Consulting
6. Instructional
Design
7. HR
Administration
8. Business Analysis & Strategy
9. Tax Preparation
10. Financial Management/CFO
Upwork Top 10 Most In-Demand Design & Creative Skills for 2023:
1. Graphic Design
2. Video Editing
3. Illustration
4. 3D Animation
5. Presentation
Design
6. Image Editing
7. Cartoons & Comics
8. Product & Industrial Design
9. 2D Animation
10. Video Production
According to Upwork's
list of the most in-demand skills, highly qualified independent workers will be
crucial to bridging talent gaps and meeting organisations' most urgent demands
in 2023. The talents with the biggest year-over-year growth among those with
the most demand on the Upwork platform fall into the following categories:
sales & business development (54%), data entry (47%), accounting (45%), and
3D animation (44%).
0 Comments