Future work: What jobs will we see by 2025?

Trends like digitalisation, focus on the environment and remote work are creating new roles and revising the old

Healthcare professionals like doctors and surgeons will always be in demand and their work is being made easier through digital solutions. For example, Siemens Healthineers' Cinematic Rendering technology turns radiology images, such as CT scans of t
Besides skills such as analytical thinking and innovation, tech knowledge will also be in demand in the future, so job seekers can consider upskilling themselves in this area. PHOTO: ISTOCKPHOTO
Healthcare professionals like doctors and surgeons will always be in demand and their work is being made easier through digital solutions. For example, Siemens Healthineers' Cinematic Rendering technology turns radiology images, such as CT scans of t
Siemens Healthineers' Cinematic Rendering technology turns radiology images, such as CT scans of the heart, into 3D visualisations. PHOTO: SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS
Healthcare professionals like doctors and surgeons will always be in demand and their work is being made easier through digital solutions. For example, Siemens Healthineers' Cinematic Rendering technology turns radiology images, such as CT scans of t
Reliance on tech solutions such as cloud computing, big data, AI and machine learning is likely to increase in the next few years, says Mr Ben King (above), country director of Google Singapore. PHOTO: GOOGLE SINGAPORE
Akshita Nanda
Arts Correspondent
Updated
Aug 18, 2021, 09:29 PM
Published
Aug 15, 2021, 05:00 AM
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Tech skills, the human touch and data analysis will drive the jobs of the future.

Those are the sentiments of major employers and recruitment firms The Sunday Times spoke to.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on August 15, 2021, with the headline Future work: What jobs will we see by 2025? . Subscribe

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