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| Total compensation | Bonuses | Hot skills | Job Satisfaction | Loyalty | Salary tools |
|---|
- Hiring outlook
- By region
- By industry
- By company size
- Hottest job skills
- Toughest job skills to find
- Hot skills by region
- Hot skills by industry
- Salary calculator: Compare your pay
- See it on a map: Salaries, bonuses and more, by region
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Hot skills by industry
Expertise most needed |
Industry |
|---|---|
| Networking, security | High tech |
| Networking, security | Manufacturing |
| Security | Education |
| Security, Web applications | Government/military |
| Networking, security | Finance/banking |
| Custom software, open source/Linux, Web applications | Insurance/real estate/legal services |
| Custom software, networking, security | Healthcare |
| Data centers, networking, security | Media/hospitality |
| Custom software, security | Retail |
| Networking, Wireless LAN | Transportation/utilities |
| Custom software, Web applications | Nonprofit |
Based on 2007 hiring demands of 588 respondents.
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