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      Top 10 In-Demand Jobs Of The Future

      Last Update On 15th April 2024
      Duration: 7 Mins Read

      The future has always been an unpredictable concept that’s controlled by the present. When it comes to economic growth, future industries and ideal careers, there’s no definite answer to what might be the best direction to move into. However, based on the current change in economic dynamics, certain careers have picked up immense popularity. And their popularity is only set to rise from here. Curious about which careers are predicted to prosper in the future? We have a list that’s sure to keep you hooked till the end!

      Here are the top 10 careers of the future that offer interesting learning and growth opportunities.

      Top 10 In Demand Jobs for the Future

      1. Software Developer:

      While you sit in your chair or sofa, comfortably reading this article, have you wondered how is it that this article, written by a writer from one corner of the world, is able to communicate with anyone who has access to the internet? How are tons and tons of people able to provide data, share their knowledge and even messages? Who makes it possible? The answer to these questions is one profession – Software Development.
      A Software Developer is the one who ensures that a website or any other online platform is interactive and functions well at all times. They apply the right codes to your website applications and content, leading the customer to the correct place.

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      2. Professional Coaching Tutors 

      The pandemic was a 2 year-long period wherein we witnessed several changes in the job market including  ‘The Great Resignation’.  During this time many professionals, majorly in the US, quit their jobs without another job offer in their hands to upskill themselves with professional learning courses. Some of the professionals who wanted to change their fields, found the pandemic to be an ideal time to learn online and switch to the field they wish to with adequate knowledge and skills. 

      Thus, the demand for Professional Coaching Tutors rose to a great extent, allowing teachers to share their professional knowledge and industry experience. 

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      3. Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

      Want to pursue Chartered Accountancy without the hassle of giving additional country-specific exams? ACCA is the way to go. ACCA is a globally recognised Chartered Accountancy qualification that allows you to practice as a global Chartered Accountant in the US, UK, UAE and more than 180 other countries. This course is speedily gaining popularity among accountancy aspirants as it allows professionals to work and settle abroad.

      By taking up the ACCA Course through a platinum approved partner like Zell Education, you can fast track your career trajectory with cutting edge skills. As businesses continue to prosper, the demand for Chartered Accountants around the globe is only set to rise. If you start today, you’re sure to build a successful future for yourself.

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      4. Digital Marketing 

      During the pandemic, when businesses had to close their doors, the only way for actual sales to happen was through online marketing and advertising. While the digital era is way anyway becoming more and more prominent, the pandemic only fuelled this growth and made the digital marketing industry stronger than ever with multiple exciting professions and creative possibilities. No matter which profession you choose in Digital Marketing, be it brand management or performance marketing, you’re sure to experience growth and learning opportunities in your field.

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      5. Robotics

      Now that we’re talking about the future, here comes the most futuristic profession that every science and technology enthusiast is now looking forward to – Robotics. The Sci-Fi movies we once saw in the past are predicted to come alive, with robots helping us in every walk of life. Every aspect of modern living is now heavily influenced by robotics, healthcare, mechanical engineering, software development and many more. Even Oceanics these days, use robotics to find out the watery depths that cannot be travelled by humans.

      Since it’s a futuristic profession that’s slowly building its base amidst industries, there are very few Universities in Asia that offer this course. In India, Manipal Institute of Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur and Amity University are some of the top learning institutes.

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      6. Business Analyst

      Business is a dynamic field with customer behaviour and buying patterns constantly fluctuating as per new trends and lifestyle changes. In such cases, making the right decisions and strategic changes is extremely important, as every wrong decision could not only cost you immense losses but also affect your brand image. That’s why every business needs a Business Analytics Manager who can analyse the data from past spending and income to map out the next steps for strategic investments and campaigns.

      With businesses going online and tons of financial data coming in from different sources, it’s important to compile it all and arrive at a conclusion that will help you make informed decisions. That’s why the need for a Business Analyst is on the rise.

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      7. Data Scientist

      Data is everything today and so the demand for Data Scientists is also high. A Data Scientist is responsible for processing and analysing huge data to help different departments of an organization. The average salary of a data scientist is Rs. 10 lacs per annum and the package can reach Rs. 25 lacs per annum or even more. 

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      8. Investment Banker

      The investment banker profile is not just one of the higher-paying opportunities in India but also worldwide. An investment banker deals with investment-related transactions and helps organizations to get high returns on their investments. Candidates aspiring to become an investment banker should pursue a course in Chartered Financial Analyst. The salary package of an investment banker starts at Rs. 6 lakhs to 7 lacs per annum which can go over Rs. 40 lacs per annum. 

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      9. Management Accountants

      Every business or corporate firm today needs a Management Accountant who can easily manage and analyse the income and expenditure and help the company make better financial decisions. A Certified Management Accountant not only guides the company towards improving cash flows but also helps identify prominent risks and find the right solutions for them. To become a globally accepted CMA, you can pursue a US Certified Management Accountant from Zell Education which trains you professionally for 6 to 9 months.

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      10. Chief Financial Officer

      A Chief Financial Officer is one of the highest positions held in any organization. Whatever project the company is about to start, it is the responsibility of a CFO to make correct financial decisions regarding the project. The CFO also makes other financial decisions for the organization. A course in the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) will help you in becoming a CFO with a salary package of Rs, 10 lakhs to Rs 100 lakhs per annum.

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      While some salaries may not seem as tempting right now, understand that these careers are gaining popularity by the day and it’s only a matter of time before the bar raises itself by 10x. All you need is a passion for the career you’ve chosen and the willingness to continuously upskill yourself. However, if a good salary, overseas settlement and a prestigious global career is what matters to you, ACCA Course  is what you should be pursuing after your class 12th.

      Future Trends in Employment in India

      The future of employment in India is rapidly advancing. The upcoming career will expect diversity from the candidates. So, candidates should get training and experience in diverse skill sets to achieve a job option that offers a decent salary package.

      FAQ

      Which profession in Finance is currently gaining popularity?
      As per our internal database, most Indian students are currently opting for ACCA due to the scope and opportunities it offers.

      Which Job is going to be highly in demand by 2030?
      Robotics and Data Science will require experts from every industry for analysing and managing data.

      Which field would offer the highest salary in the future?
      It’s difficult to predict which career will help you achieve the highest salary in the future. However, looking at the current statistics, it’s sure that Finance, Analytics and Healthcare are going to be the ruling industries.

      Which jobs will grow in 2030?
      Cloud computing, Artificial Intelligence, investment banking, and cyber security are some of the jobs that are towards growth in 2023.

      What will be the highest paying job in 2030?
      Jobs around data and IT will be the highest paying jobs in 2030. Data Scientists, AI specialists, and analysts are some of the job positions to name.

      What are the most demanding jobs in the future?
      Data scientists, cyber security, software developers, digital marketers, finance risk analysts, and investment bankers are some of the most demanding jobs in the future.

      Which job is best for the future with a high salary?
      Jobs in the IT and finance sectors are some of the best options for the future with high salaries.

       

      Satyamedh Nandedkar, a seasoned finance professional, holds ACCA, CA, US CMA & CS credentials. With 10+ years of experience, he’s a master ACCA tutor, IFRS trainer, adept in global financial standards, and a trusted advisor in navigating complex financial landscapes.
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