SEO is top 5 Skills in 2014

1/02/2015 04:20:00 pm Mellisa 0 Comments

LinkedIn research team recently published top 25 hottest skills of 2014, These skills has been determined after analyzing the data over 330 million LinkedIn members skills list which is most in demand.
One of the Good News for Us is that Our SEO Industry comes in top 5 Skills, after Marketing, programming, and other web-related skills also made up much of the top 25.

Here is the full list of top 25 Hottest Skills in 2014. 


  1. Statistical Analysis and Data Mining
  2. Middleware and Integration Software
  3. Storage Systems and Management
  4. Network and Information Security
  5. SEO/SEM Marketing
  6. Business Intelligence
  7. Mobile Development
  8. Web Architecture and Development Framework
  9. Algorithm Design
  10. Perl/Python/Ruby
  11. Data Engineering and Data Warehousing
  12. Marketing Campaign Management
  13. Mac, Linux and Unix Systems
  14. User Interface Design
  15. Recruiting
  16. Digital and Online Marketing
  17. Computer Graphics and Animation
  18. Economics
  19. Java Development
  20. Channel Marketing
  21. SAP ERP Systems
  22. Integrated Circuit (IC) Design
  23. Shell Scripting Languages
  24. Game Development
  25. Virtualization

One of the interesting things we should noted down that LinkedIn released a similar list in last year and social media marketing and mobile development in the top 1 and 2 positions. Now social media marketing is nowhere to be found, and mobile development fell to number 7. 

Conclusion :

“Marketing is back in vogue. Interestingly, another quite popular profession on the list is marketing. The focus this year was on SEO/SEM specialists, campaign managers and digital marketers – it sounds like companies are focusing on improving the performance of their efforts and focusing on digital innovation.”
Courtesy : NDTV , LinkedIn 

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