Broadening digital access is reshaping the world of work, according to the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2025.
The fastest-growing jobs between now and the end of the decade include big data specialists, fintech engineers and AI and machine learning specialists.Other professions are declining quickly, including various clerical roles and administrative assistants.
The fastest-growing jobs
The report surveyed more than 1,000 companies around the world – representing 22 industry clusters and more than 14 million workers – to take the pulse of the job market and uncover how organizations expect it to evolve between now and 2030.
According to the surveyed executives, the three fastest-growing jobs in percentage terms are big data specialists, fintech engineers and AI and machine learning specialists. A huge 86% of respondents to the survey expected AI and information processing technologies to transform their business by 2030.
Software and applications developers are fourth on the list, while technology trends and geopolitical factors have contributed to security management specialists appearing in the top five.
The green transition and the growing adoption of energy generation and storage technologies have placed roles such as autonomous and electric vehicle specialists and environmental and renewable energy engineers among the top 15 fastest-growing professions.
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