As of 2021, quantum computing related jobs are projected to have a 135 percent growth in the next five years. This growth is across a broad range of skills required to build and optimize quantum computers to develop specialized applications. Next most significant sector with 104 percent growth is the connected technologies sector with skills related to the Internet of Things, connected physical tools, and the telecommunications infrastructure.
Top 10 tech job skills predicted to grow the fastest in North America in 2021 and beyond
According to the source, disruptive skill clusters as those skill groups projected to grow the fastest, are most undersupplied, and provide the highest value.
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