Hot Technology

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Occupations linked to this hot technology skill are listed below based on the percentage of their job postings that include the skill.

The skill is considered In Demand for the occupation if it is mentioned in 5% or more of the occupation’s employer job postings.

Percentage	Job Zone	Code	Occupation
51	4	15-1242.00	Database Administrators
50	4	15-2051.00	Data Scientists Bright Outlook
41	4	15-2011.00	Actuaries
35	5	13-2099.01	Financial Quantitative Analysts
35	4	15-2051.01	Business Intelligence Analysts
29	4	15-1243.00	Database Architects
25	4	15-1251.00	Computer Programmers
23	4	15-1252.00	Software Developers
23	3	15-1254.00	Web Developers
21	3	15-1299.02	Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians
20	4	15-1253.00	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
19	5	15-1221.00	Computer and Information Research Scientists
19	4	13-1111.00	Management Analysts
19	5	15-2041.00	Statisticians
18	5	15-1211.01	Health Informatics Specialists
18	4	19-3092.00	Geographers
18	4	15-1243.01	Data Warehousing Specialists
16	3	15-1211.00	Computer Systems Analysts
16	5	19-3011.00	Economists
11	4	13-2054.00	Financial Risk Specialists
11	3	15-1299.08	Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
11	5	15-2031.00	Operations Research Analysts
10	5	19-1029.01	Bioinformatics Scientists
10	5	15-2041.01	Biostatisticians
10	4	15-1299.06	Digital Forensics Analysts
10	4	13-1081.02	Logistics Analysts
10	4	15-2051.02	Clinical Data Managers
9	3	47-4011.01	Energy Auditors
8	4	15-1299.07	Blockchain Engineers
8	4	15-1244.00	Network and Computer Systems Administrators
7	4	17-2112.02	Validation Engineers
7	4	19-3099.01	Transportation Planners
7	4	13-2051.00	Financial and Investment Analysts
6	4	13-2099.04	Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts
6	4	15-1241.00	Computer Network Architects
5	3	15-1232.00	Computer User Support Specialists
5	4	11-2021.00	Marketing Managers
5	4	15-1299.09	Information Technology Project Managers
5	4	15-1299.04	Penetration Testers
5	4	15-1299.01	Web Administrators
5	4	17-2112.00	Industrial Engineers
4	4	13-1161.00	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
4	4	41-9031.00	Sales Engineers
4	4	11-3021.00	Computer and Information Systems Managers
4	5	19-3022.00	Survey Researchers
4	4	15-1299.05	Information Security Engineers
4	4	13-1199.06	Online Merchants
4	4	17-2199.08	Robotics Engineers
3	4	13-2041.00	Credit Analysts
3	4	13-1161.01	Search Marketing Strategists
3	4	15-1255.00	Web and Digital Interface Designers
3	4	15-1212.00	Information Security Analysts
3	4	19-4099.03	Remote Sensing Technicians
3	4	19-4061.00	Social Science Research Assistants
2	3	49-9081.00	Wind Turbine Service Technicians
2	4	11-3071.04	Supply Chain Managers
2	5	11-3031.03	Investment Fund Managers
2	4	11-3031.00	Financial Managers
2	5	11-9041.00	Architectural and Engineering Managers
2	5	19-3093.00	Historians
2	4	13-1199.05	Sustainability Specialists
2	4	17-2031.00	Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers
2	4	13-1199.07	Security Management Specialists
2	5	19-1041.00	Epidemiologists
2	4	27-3042.00	Technical Writers
2	2	43-4041.00	Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks
2	4	17-2072.01	Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists
2	4	17-2199.05	Mechatronics Engineers
2	4	19-2031.00	Chemists
1	3	33-3021.00	Detectives and Criminal Investigators
1	4	13-1141.00	Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
1	4	13-1081.00	Logisticians
1	4	13-2031.00	Budget Analysts
1	3	49-9012.00	Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
1	4	11-1021.00	General and Operations Managers
1	4	11-9121.02	Water Resource Specialists
1	4	15-1231.00	Computer Network Support Specialists
1	4	13-2011.00	Accountants and Auditors
1	4	13-1199.04	Business Continuity Planners
1	4	17-2041.00	Chemical Engineers
1	4	11-3031.01	Treasurers and Controllers
1	5	19-1029.04	Biologists
1	4	19-2041.00	Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
1	4	11-3051.01	Quality Control Systems Managers
1	4	13-2052.00	Personal Financial Advisors
Under 1%	4	11-3111.00	Compensation and Benefits Managers
Under 1%	3	19-4031.00	Chemical Technicians
Under 1%	4	11-3071.00	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
Under 1%	2	43-5061.00	Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
Under 1%	5	27-1027.00	Set and Exhibit Designers
Under 1%	4	17-2061.00	Computer Hardware Engineers
Under 1%	5	11-9121.00	Natural Sciences Managers
Under 1%	4	17-2051.01	Transportation Engineers
Under 1%	4	33-3021.06	Intelligence Analysts
Under 1%	2	51-9061.00	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
Under 1%	5	19-3051.00	Urban and Regional Planners
Under 1%	5	25-4022.00	Librarians and Media Collections Specialists
Under 1%	5	25-1022.00	Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Under 1%	4	17-2072.00	Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Under 1%	4	17-2051.02	Water/Wastewater Engineers
Under 1%	3	17-3031.00	Surveying and Mapping Technicians
Under 1%	4	13-1131.00	Fundraisers
Under 1%	2	33-9099.02	Retail Loss Prevention Specialists
Under 1%	5	11-1011.00	Chief Executives
Under 1%	4	11-9111.00	Medical and Health Services Managers
Under 1%	3	49-2011.00	Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers
Under 1%	5	25-9031.00	Instructional Coordinators
Under 1%	4	11-2022.00	Sales Managers
Not available	3	17-3021.00	Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians
Not available	5	19-1011.00	Animal Scientists
Not available	5	19-3091.00	Anthropologists and Archeologists
Not available	5	19-2011.00	Astronomers
Not available	4	19-2021.00	Atmospheric and Space Scientists
Not available	4	17-2141.02	Automotive Engineers
Not available	4	15-2099.01	Bioinformatics Technicians
Not available	3	43-4011.00	Brokerage Clerks
Not available	4	25-2023.00	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School
Not available	4	17-1021.00	Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Not available	3	13-1041.06	Coroners
Not available	4	13-2061.00	Financial Examiners
Not available	4	19-1012.00	Food Scientists and Technologists
Not available	5	19-1029.03	Geneticists
Not available	4	17-1022.01	Geodetic Surveyors
Not available	4	27-1024.00	Graphic Designers
Not available	3	29-9021.00	Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars
Not available	4	11-1031.00	Legislators
Not available	5	25-1082.00	Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Not available	4	13-1081.01	Logistics Engineers
Not available	4	11-9199.08	Loss Prevention Managers
Not available	5	15-2021.00	Mathematicians
Not available	4	27-2012.05	Media Technical Directors/Managers
Not available	3	29-2072.00	Medical Records Specialists
Not available	5	17-2199.09	Nanosystems Engineers
Not available	3	19-4051.02	Nuclear Monitoring Technicians
Not available	3	51-8011.00	Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Not available	3	19-4051.00	Nuclear Technicians
Not available	2	51-9151.00	Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators
Not available	5	19-2012.00	Physicists
Not available	3	19-4099.01	Quality Control Analysts
Not available	4	11-9199.01	Regulatory Affairs Managers
Not available	4	13-1041.07	Regulatory Affairs Specialists
Not available	4	19-2099.01	Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists
Not available	3	17-3024.01	Robotics Technicians
Not available	4	17-2199.11	Solar Energy Systems Engineers
Not available	4	43-9111.00	Statistical Assistants
Not available	5	25-9044.00	Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary
Not available	3	15-1241.01	Telecommunications Engineering Specialists
Not available	2	53-6051.07	Transportation Vehicle, Equipment and Systems Inspectors, Except Aviation
Not available	2	39-7012.00	Travel Guides
Not available	4	15-1255.01	Video Game Designers
Not available	4	17-2199.10	Wind Energy Engineers

Source: Lightcast external site job postings data for the US nationwide between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025. “Percentage” represents the ratio of unique postings which mention the skill to all unique postings linked to the O*NET-SOC occupation.

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