Key Insights:
- Specialist skills show varying demand, peaking in 2015 at 47.7% and remaining high in 2020 at 35.3%.
- IT General shows the most dramatic decline, dropping from 48.5% in 2010 to 16.4% in 2015, then slightly recovering to 15.5% in 2020.
- Customer handling shows significant decline from 50.0% in 2010 to 32.0% in 2020, but remains one of the top skill needs.
- Team work consistently ranks among top skills, declining from 43.2% in 2010 to 28.5% in 2020.
- Problem solving shows significant decline from 42.9% in 2010 to 25.2% in 2020.
- Management skills declined from 38.6% in 2010 to 22.8% in 2020.
- Administrative skills show steady decline from 33.6% to 9.6% over the decade.
- IT Professional skills experienced a decline from 2010 to 2015, then recovered to 24.1% by 2020.
Chart Description:
Chart Type: Multi-line chart showing trends over time
Main Color: #18baa8 (primary), with complementary colors for different skill categories
Years Displayed: 2010, 2015, 2020
Data Source: This chart displays the percentage of enterprises across all economic sectors (TOTAL) that reported needing specific skills for development. Each line represents a different skill category, showing how demand has changed over the decade.
Data-Level: IT Source: Statistical Office of the European Union (Eurostat) - Dataset: trng_cvt_10n2 - Main skills needed for the development of the enterprise by type of skill and NACE Rev. 2 activity
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Project manager:
Franziska Görmar
IfL - Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography, Germany
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This project is supported by the Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE Programme with co-financing from the European Regional Development Fund.
Find more information about the x-Inno Radar project on the Interreg CE projectwebsite.
x-Inno Radar is a project of:
Creative Region Linz & Upper Austria Gmbh,
The Regional Chamber of Commerce of the Karlovy Vary Region,
Padova Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Crafts and Agriculture,
Creative Industry Košice, n. o.,
BSC, Business support centre, ltd., Kranj,
Regional Development Agency in Bielsko-Biała,
Stebo Competence Centre Community Developmentm,
Association of Cultural and Creative Industries Chemnitz and Region (Creative Chemnitz),
Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography – Germany,
Otelo Cooperative
