LinkedIn has published new insights on the top 15 in-demand jobs in 2021 and the most important professional and soft skills needed for each job role. Take a look at those in-demand jobs below.


1. Frontline Ecommerce Worker
Skills: Time Management, Customer Service, Leadership


2. Loan and Mortgage Experts
Skills: Risk Management, Customer Service, Credit Analysis


3. Health Care Supporting Staff
Skills: Patient Education, Data Entry, Physician Relations


4. Business Development and Sales Professionals
Skills: Customer Retention, Sales Process, Team Building


5. Experts in Workplace Diversity
Skills: Community Outreach, Teaching, Organizational Development


6. Digital Marketing Professionals
Skills: Product Marketing, Digital Strategy, Brand Management


7. Nurses
Skills: Patient Advocacy, Clinical Research, Time Management


8. Education Professionals
Skills: Lesson Planning, Time Management, Differentiated Instruction


9. Digital Content Creators
Skills: Video Editing, Creative Writing, Public Speaking


10. Professional and Personal Coaches
Skills: Mentoring, Social Media, Entrepreneurship


11. Specialized Engineers
Skills: Program Management, Web Development, Distributed Systems


12. Mental Health Specialists
Skills: Play Therapy, Mindfulness, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)


13. User Experience (UX) Professionals
Skills: Web Design, Design Thinking, User Experience Testing


14. Data Science Specialists
Skills: TensorFlow, Statistical Modeling, Data Visualization


15. Artificial Intelligence Practitioners
Skills: C++, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Python (Programming Language)