LinkedIn compiles reports of Top Skills every year that are in demand and are highly appealing to recruiters and employers. For the design community, ‘User Interface Design’ skill ranked #5 globally in 2016, a big jump from the #10 spot in 2015. In 2016, ‘Cloud and Distributed Computing’ was ranked as the most in demand skill globally from 14 countries. Interestingly, ‘Storage Systems and Management’ was #3 in 2014, but dropped to #10 in 2016. This visual here shows how the two skills in 2016 at the #1 and #10 spot compare over time.