Global Skills in Demand

Medium and Long-Term Strategic Skills List Skill shortages happen when employers find it hard to get staff with the right skills for the job. Knowing which jobs are in skill shortage can help you choose the best job option or decide what subjects to study.

The reasons for these skill shortages can be:

Not enough skilled workers
High turnover of workers due to pay and conditions
Low unemployed and lack of skilled labour
Changes in technology of economic climate
Skilled workers moving away
Ageing workforce

Knowing which jobs are in skill shortage can help you choose the best job option to apply for when emigrating to a new country.