Most Competitive Job Roles in the U.S. Market

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Most Competitive Job Roles in the U.S. 2021

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In 2020, 27% of S&P 100 job postings were for just 27 job roles within five functions, highlighting high demand for a handful of roles.

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• Locations with the largest talent pools for competitive roles plus median salary data