The labour market in the sector of the Blockchain is in imbalance

December 24, 2019 by Clementine

While a growing number of companies are looking to implement the technology Blockchain to be able to position themselves in the new digital age, offers of employment corresponding to rain down. However, the demands in the sector do not follow the same pace.

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According to the recent report from LinkedIn, the number of applicants interested in jobs related to the Blockchain is down sharply. It is clear that the developers of Blockchain would no not even on the list of 15 best jobs emerging in the United States.
According to the report, this lack of interest for the industry of the Blockchain to be intimately related to the collapse of the price of crypto-currencies.
If in 2018, a site of u.s. employment was reported that the number of job searches related to crypto-currencies and the Blockchain was in decline during the previous two years, the figures do not show any improvement for this year.
The annual change of the share of research employment in the Blockchain has, for the first time, declined to more than 50%. This percentage contrasts with the increase in the number of jobs Blockchain available, which culminates at a level of 1457%.

The technology is expanding to new horizons

If in the past, the technology Blockchain was the preserve of developed countries because of the cost too high for its implementation, it is now starting to be recognized in other parts of the globe.
Among the countries that have followed the trend is India, which is currently the sixth largest patent holders in Blockchain. In fact, the number of jobs related to the Blockchain in India has exploded to such a point that the position of developer, Blockchain became the first employment emerging in the country.
Apart from India, Africa is also starting to be interested in the Blockchain. This last has a growing reputation so that developers in the area are increasingly sought after.
The continent tries to reverse some of the ills that afflict its population for generations, such as problems related to land ownership and corruption, and turning to the exploitation of the technology Blockchain.
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