In the future, there will be a huge demand for IT and Tech specialists in Sweden, especially in specific roles and areas of expertise. According to TechSverige, around 18,000 new specialists will be needed annually until 2028.
1. AI specialists: Competence in artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly important. AI specialists develop algorithms and systems that can analyze data, make decisions, and automate processes in various sectors.
2. Information and cyber security: With increased digitization comes the need to protect data and systems from cyber attacks. Specialists in information security and cyber security are highly sought after.
3. IT support technicians: The demand for IT support technicians is high, especially in sectors outside traditional tech where digitization has only just begun. Technical support and operation of IT systems are crucial for business continuity.
4. UX/UI designers: Usability design and user experience (UX/UI) are critical for developing intuitive and effective digital services and products.
5. Game Developers: With the growing gaming industry, the need for skills in game development, including programming, graphics, and sound design, is increasing.
6. 5G Technicians: The development and implementation of 5G networks require technicians with specialized expertise in telecommunications and network infrastructure.
The above presents a great opportunity for freelance consultants and consulting companies currently working in one of these areas to invest in training to meet the future needs.
