Last week, LinkedIn’s Chief Economist shared her outlook on what we may see as the U.S. braced for the impact of coronavirus, predicting a sharp decline in hiring that would quickly rebound based on trends we’re seeing as China emerges from its lockdown.
LinkedIn data shows this outlook is correct, the U.S. is heading into a period of uncertainty as employers quickly change hiring strategies, and pivot the way they sell goods and services.
LinkedIn data shows a demand for workers in roles that are on the frontlines of helping us navigate this pandemic, and are critical to supporting the rapidly-changing healthcare and infrastructure needs of the country.
Based on LinkedIn job posts in the U.S. between March 15 – 21, 2020, these are the most in-demand jobs in the U.S. and the companies with the most open jobs.
Top 10 Most In-Demand Jobs in the U.S.
- Store Associate
- System Operator
- Certified Public Accountant
- Healthcare Specialist
- Construction Worker
- Warehouse Manager
- Psychologist
- Vehicle Mechanic
- Academic Advisor
- Delivery Driver
Companies with the most open jobs in the U.S.