Hot Jobs and Skill Sets

The US Department of Labor says that there are almost 50,000 IT-related jobs in the bi-state St. Louis market today, with significant increases expected between now and 2014 in occupations such as Network Systems Analysts, Computer Software Engineers, Network Administrators, and more. There are opportunities all along the skills continuum, for folks with high school diplomas and some job training all the way to Masters and PhDs. Check out Technicians, Technologists, Analysts, and More: Part 2, Labor Market Information to learn more. (link?)

Skills in Demand

• Dice.com also puts out a quarterly report on IT skills in St. Louis.
• Data from a periodic survey of local employers is available from the Workforce Information System at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. 
   

 For the latest in hot IT occupations and skills, check out the latest reports from Monster Intelligence, prepared for Greater St. Louis Works:

Hot Jobs

St. Louis area employers post IT openings on a number of national and local job boards. Here are links to some of the most popular ones.

• CareerBuilder
• Dice.com
• Great Hires
• Hot Jobs
• Monster.com