In-demand jobs and skills for 2022 Due to the rapid pace of technological innovation, IT, analytics, and programming jobs are in high demand. The categories below highlight eight of the hottest jobs in 2021, based on industry findings. Although the general skills involve d and hourly wage ranges are included, keep in mind that every company will have its own requirements, so the ideal skill set and expertise for each job can vary. Most viable job candidates should have a STEM-related undergraduate degree or certifications at the minimum. Depending on their scope and complexity, some jobs may require specialized postgraduate degrees such as a Master of Science in AI (artificial intelligence) or a Master of Science in robotics. Machine learning Machine learning (ML) engineers build programs that learn f...