Research and analysis

Technology and skills in the digital industries

An assessment of the nature of skills needs, job roles and career pathways for emerging technologies.

• From: UK Commission for Employment and Skills
• Published: 1 September 2013

Documents

Technology and skills in the digital industries: report

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Technology and skills in the digital industries: executive summary

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Details

This report explores how cyber security, mobile technologies, cloud computing and green information technology are increasing higher level skills needs in the wider digital sector. The report combines data analysis, literature reviews and qualitative interviews with over 20 employers and experts. It looks at the likely future workforce growth in the digital sector and the demand for highly skilled recruits.

Published 1 September 2013