Most In-Demand Jobs, Per CyberCoders Study

CyberCoders, an information technology recruiting agency, has released results of a data analysis from more than 1 million jobseekers to determine the most in-demand jobs in the IT, construction and accounting sectors. CyberCoders, based in Irvine, is a subsidiary of recruiting and temp hiring company On Assignment Inc. in Calabasas. In the IT sector, software engineer won as the most in-demand job, with a salary range of $99,106 to $139,165 a year. In construction, superintendent was the top job title with a salary range between $94,110 and $149,480. For accountants, tax manager, with a salary range of $98,328 to $134,314, finished in the top position. Results for the top five jobs in all three sectors, together with minimum and maximum salaries, are shown here. Information Technology 1 Software Engineer $99,106 to $139,165 2 Senior Software Engineer $121,195 to $169,270 3 .NET Developer $92,939 to $128,422 4 Front End Developer $94,219 to $132,591 5 DevOps Engineer $106,026 to $143,460 Accounting 1 Tax Manager $98,328 to $134,314 2 Tax Senior $69,365 to $95,06 3 Audit Senior $58,170 to $81,046 4 Audit Manager $108,562 to $155,298 5 DE Underwriter $62,098 to $87,595 Construction 1 Superintendent $94,110 to $149,480 2 Project Manager $84,335 to $121,577 3 Estimator $71,259 to $111,504 4 Project Engineer $69,282 to $102,846 5 Electrical Engineer $88,974 to $122,573 “Technology continues to be an industry with increased demand for talent, especially for software engineers and developers. But with a surge in the construction industry, we are also seeing an increased need for superintendents and project managers. As the construction industry rebounds and new technology emerges to improve site operations, we expect this recent hiring trend to continue throughout the fall season and into 2018,” Shane Lamb, president of CyberCoders, said in a statement.