Top job trends on Indeed
We recently analyzed millions of job postings to update Indeed’s Top Job Trends – a list of the fastest growing keywords found in job postings.
Indeed’s Top Job Trends of 2010 provided a clear picture of fast growing employer demand for expertise in mobile operating systems, social media, and a variety of areas in information technology. The updated list shows that demand is continuing to increase.
Top Job Trends
1. HTML5
2. MongoDB
3. iOS
4. Android
5. Mobile app
6. Puppet
7. Hadoop
8. jQuery
9. PaaS
10. Social media
The exponential growth of HTML5 job postings kept it at the top spot on the list. HTML5 is the fifth major revision of HTML.
Popular job titles for positions that cite HTML5 as a desired skill include: web developer, front end developer, software engineer
The four keywords below also maintained a spot on the updated Top Job Trends. The most common job title for each trend is listed next to it.
Android (mobile operating system): android developer
Mobile app (application software for handheld devices): mobile developer
jQuery (web application framework): web developer
Social Media: marketing manager
Additions to the Top Job Trends include:
MongoDB (open source, document-oriented database): software engineer
iOS (mobile operating system): iOS developer
Puppet (IT infrastructure management): systems administrator
Hadoop (distributed computing platform): software engineer
PaaS (platform as a service): programmer analyst
Enter any keyword into Indeed’s Job Trends search box to see its trend; click Find Jobs to view current postings.
To view job posting trends by industry, be sure to check Indeed’s monthly Industry Employment Trends report.