Your Latest Earning & Learning Update ??

Did you know the median salary for a skilled business analyst in the UK has risen by 10% over the past year?

Yes, according to our analysis of job vacancies posted over the past six months, the annual salary for this role has risen to ￡60,000.?

And there’s plenty more where that came from.

Businesses are prepared to pay more for the skilled, qualified talent they need.

So, how do you become that talent??

Here’s your latest update on which skills are most in demand in your industry, key recruitment trends and our expert career guidance.

Welcome to your October instalment of the Earning & Learning newsletter.

What Should You Be Learning??

Here are 10 of the most in-demand skills right now:

1. AI developers
2. Business analysts
3. CAD?
4. Cloud engineers
5. Cyber security
6. Data scientists
7. Management?
8. Mid-senior management?
9. Project managers
10. Software engineers

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Check Your Salary

The average UK salary grew by 7.8% from May–July this year, which is the biggest growth rate since records began in 2001.?

Are you being paid what you’re worth??

Use our live salary checker to find out.?

Key trends

Here are some key trends from the latest KPMG and REC UK Report on Jobs.?

• Total vacancies slip this month, marking the first fall in overall demand for talent since February 2021
• Demand for IT & computing talent falls at a notably sharp pace since the previous month
• Permanent placements continue to decline this month, as businesses are hesitant to commit to new permanent hires

Career advice

Are professional certifications and training really worth it?

Are professional certifications and training worth the time and effort? And will they really help you build the career you want? Let’s find out.??

Career advice 101: How to build a solid career plan

Want to build the career of your dreams but aren’t sure where to start? Here are five steps to creating a solid career plan.?

How to work with colleagues with different personality profiles ?

Have you ever had that colleague you keep clashing with and you’re not really sure why? Chances are, you have two different personality profiles. Here’s how to work together in harmony.

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