10 most disruptive information technology jobs in the year ahead
Summary
In todays tech scene, jobs involving DevOps and artificial intelligence are the most in demand at this time. Along with salary premiums, the studys authors looked at the most "disruptive" job roles seen in information technology. The skill areas projected to grow the fastest include quantum computing and connected technologies, with forecasted growth rates of 135% and 104%, respectively. • Fintech (+96%; premium; +$13,799): "Skills related to technologies such as blockchain and others aimed at making financial transactions more efficient and secure." • AI and machine learning (+71%; premium +$14,175): "Skills related to developing and utilizing programs, tools, and solutions powered by algorithms and other technologies that automatically respond and improve based upon prior experience or data."