A recent 'workforce report for India' by LinkedIn finds that job postings for Software Engineers is the highest across industries, followed by app developers. Let's take a closer look at the roles and their share of jobs postings in the first six months of 2018.

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Top-5 jobs for 2018
(According to ‘Workforce Report for India’ by LinkedIn)

2. A recent ‘Workforce Report (professional Edition) for
India’ by LinkedIn finds that job postings for Software
Engineers is the highest across industries, followed by
App Developers.
Let’s take a closer look at the roles and their share of
job postings in the first six months of 2018.
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3. #1. Software Engineers
One who designs, develops, maintains, tests, and evaluates
computer software, applying the principals of software
engineering.
Among the job postings in the first six months of 2018,
Software Engineers raked at no.1 with 8.18% share.
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4. #2. Application Developers
One who creates, tests and programs applications software for
computers.
According to the report, Application Developers have 4.11%
share of job postings in the country.
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5. #3. Solutions Consultant
One who works closely with the sales team to provide
unique solutions for client needs and requirements.
Background and work experience in management, human
resources and IT are an added advantage.
Solution Consultants job postings owned a 2.31% share of
job posting in the first six months of 2018, according to the
LinkedIn report.
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6. #4. Java Software Engineer
One who uses Java software to bring concepts to reality.
Java has gained popularity over the years and has become
developers’ most-loved language over time.
According to the LinkedIn report, Java Software Engineers
rank at no.4 with 4.11% share of job postings in the country.
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7. #5. Business Analyst
One who understands the pain points and requirements of the
stakeholders and conveys it to technical team, assuring that the
requirements are met.
A business analyst is a bridge between stakeholders (of a
project) and the technical team(s) in the organisation.
Demand for Business Analysts is growing. The job role ranks fifth
as per the LinkedIn report with a share of 1.46% job postings in
the first six months of this year.
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8. References
https://economicgraph.linkedin.com/resources/linkedin-india-workforce-professiona
l-report-2018-h1
https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/software-engineers-and-app-developers-m
ost-sought-after-linkedin-india-89843
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