Which sectors are in most need of a digitally skilled workforce?

Posted on 13 Jan 2020 by The Manufacturer

Manufacturing is second only to Information & Communication in the top ten sectors which most require job applicants to have specific digital skills - particularly those in relation to digital tools, programmes and software.

Nearly 70% of manufacturing firms said they require applicants to be equipped with “specific digital skills” as they build companies that must continue to be competitive in the era of Industry 4.0 – according to government-led job market research analysed by The Knowledge Academy (TKA). TKA examined hundreds of thousands of employment adverts collated by the…

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