New Delhi: According to job-matching service TheLadders, data scientist and user interface developers are the fastest-growing job titles in the US in the past three years. The jobs site says the job openings in both positions have multiplied 12 times over since 2010.
To find out the list, TheLadders analyzed key words and phrases that job seekers use to search for jobs -- along with employers' word choices for job postings – and revealed that middle-management jobs are rapidly decreasing in relative popularity.
"In examining job growth over the past five years, there is an undeniable demand for developers and analysts who possess unique expertise within the burgeoning STEM industries," said Shankar Mishra, vice president of data science & analytics for TheLadders.
Interestingly, some of these jobs were basically nonexistent five years ago.
Here are the five fastest-growing job titles over the past three years:
5. Staff Accountant