The demand for data skills in German companies : evidence from online job advertisements

Jan Büchel, Jan Engler and Armin Mertens

Data skills are required in every fifth online job advertisement in Germany. Demand for data skills is increasing over time and heterogenous between sectors. Companies from the ICT sector demand more advanced data skills in every second job advertisement. Sectors that are advanced in digitalization have a higher demand for jobs with data skills. Policymakers should intensify the recruitment of foreign professionals and align curricula with growing business demand for data skills.

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Year of publication:	2023
Authors:	Büchel, Jan ; Engler, Jan ; Mertens, Armin
Published in:	econPol Forum : a bi-monthly journal on European economic issues. - Munich, Germany : CESifo GmbH, ISSN 2752-1184, ZDB-ID 3135598-5. - Vol. 24.2023, 2, p. 56-61
Subject:	EU-Staaten \| EU countries \| Deutschland \| Germany \| Qualifikation \| Occupational qualification

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Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Aufsatz in Zeitschrift ; Article in journal
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	hdl:10419/272169 [Handle]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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