Data analytics has become a practical career skill across technology, finance, healthcare, retail, consulting, manufacturing, and business services. The World Economic Forum Future of Jobs Report 2025 surveyed more than 1,000 employers representing over 14 million workers across 55 economies and identified analytical thinking as a core skill for 69% of employers. AI and big data are also among...

The global job market is undergoing a major skills shift. The World Economic Forum Future of Jobs Report 2025, based on more than 1,000 employers representing over 14 million workers across 55 economies, identifies analytical thinking as the top core skill, with 69% of employers considering it essential. The report also projects 170 million new jobs by 2030, while 92 million existing roles...