XPATWEB ANNUAL CRITICAL SKILLS
SURVEY RESULTS 2023/2024
Top 10 Skills on Demand
XPATWEB ANNUAL CRITICAL SKILLS
2023/24 CRITICAL SKILLS SURVEY RESULTS
The latest survey reveals the top 10 skills in demand for 2023/24.
Engineering (23%) and ICT (14%) professionals are highly sought after, followed by Artisans, Foreign Language Speakers, and C-Suite Executives (each at 10%). This aligns with South Africa’s updated Critical Skills List, reflecting the country’s economic needs. Recent initiatives like Operation Vulindlela have successfully attracted skilled individuals, with a 13% increase in Critical Skills Work Visas issued in 2022.
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