8 hot IT skills for 2014

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When it comes to overall job prospects for IT professionals, 2014 will look a lot like 2013, with 32 percent of companies expecting to increase head count in their IT shops, compared with 33 percent in 2013, according to Computerworld's annual Forecast survey.

Here's a look at the IT skills that will be in demand in 2014, according to companies with plans to hire IT professionals in 2014:

  1. Programming/application development
  2. Help desk/technical support
  3. Networking
  4. Mobile applications and device management
  5. Project Management
  6. Database Administration
  7. Security Compliance/Governance
  8. Business Intelligence/Analytics

8 hot IT skills for 2014