Top 10 digital professions in 2025

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The digital professions most in demand in 2025

Digital technology continues to reshape the world of work: all sectors(commerce, tourism, healthcare, industry) are investing in digital technology. In 2025, certain professions will stand out from the crowd, both for their demand and their ability to evolve rapidly. Here are the ten most sought-after digital professions, what you need to know to enter them, and how to get the right training.

Key figures for digital in France and abroad

  • In France, 92% of the population (≈ 63.4 million people) are connected to the Internet, with 75.7% on social networks.
  • By 2030, digital jobs that can be performed entirely remotely are set to increase by around 25%, from 73 million in 2024 to almost 92 million worldwide.
  • By 2025, over 77% of jobs in France will require digital skills, according to the OECD.

These figures demonstrate the scale of the digital transformation, and the importance for students and professionals alike of positioning themselves in these fast-growing professions.

Digital professions to watch closely

1. Web / mobile / full-stack developer

Companies are looking for web developers, as these are profiles capable of creating and maintaining web platforms or mobile applications. The languages JavaScript, Python, React or Vue are very much in demand.

2. Cybersecurity expert

With cyber attacks on the rise, cybersecurity experts who protect systems, data and ensure compliance (RGPD, etc.) are in extremely high demand.

3. Data analyst / Data scientist

Data analysts interpret data, build predictive models, extract insights useful for strategy: that's their mission. Big Data,AI and data visualization are at the heart of this demand.

4. UX / UI designer

With the rise of interfaces, mobile and web applications,user experience (UX) and interface design (UI) are becoming essential differentiators.

5. SEO / SEA experts / digital marketing specialists

Online visibility is crucial. Natural SEO, paid campaigns, content marketing and community management are all in high demand, which is why the job of SEO expert / SEA expert is in such high demand.

6. Digital project manager

The digital project manager coordinates the tech, marketing and design teams, ensuring that deadlines, budgets and objectives are met: an increasingly central role with the proliferation of digital projects.

7. AI / Machine Learning / Automation Specialist

Generative AI, machine learning and automated tools are fuelling demand for profiles capable of designing or supervising these technologies.

8. DevOps / Infrastructure engineer / Cloud

Setting up cloud environments, automating pipelines, ensuring the reliability of digital services... these specialists are essential to support modern platforms.

9. Growth Hacker / Traffic Manager

Generating qualified traffic, optimizing conversion rates, analyzing user paths, testing agile marketing strategies: this is the Growth Hacker's playground.

10. Content Creator / Social Media Manager

Content remains king: blogs, video, social media. By 2024-2025, content creation jobs will have grown multiplicatively in many countries. In the United States, for example, digital creator jobs will rise from ~200,000 in 2020 to 1.5 million in 2024, a 7.5× multiplication.

Key skills to develop

  • Mastery of specific tools(SEO tools, JS frameworks, AI platforms)
  • Soft skills: autonomy, results orientation, remote communication, hybrid teamwork
  • Continuous monitoring and adaptation: technologies and methods evolve rapidly

Training for digital professions at Crews

At Crews, our Bac+3 to Bac+5 courses are designed to prepare you directly for these sought-after professions: Development, Digital Marketing, UX/UI, Data, etc :

Crews' short training courses for professionals also provide a great boost to skills:

The rhythm of one week of classes per month means you can train effectively while working on projects or assignments at the same time. This is further supported by the synchronous Online teaching model, which favors a good work/life balance.

FAQ - Digital professions 2025

Which digital professions are accessible without a great deal of experience?

The most accessible digital professions with relatively little experience are : Community Manager, SEO / SEA junior or creator content are often accessible with a short training.

Is AI making certain professions obsolete?

Rather than obsolescence, AI is transforming jobs: it's also creating new roles (prompt engineer, AI assistant...).

Which sector is recruiting the most in digital?

Digital marketing, tech, e-commerce and SaaS services are among the biggest recruiters.

Is it useful to specialize or remain versatile in digital?

Specialization can lead to higher-value jobs, but versatility is still an asset.

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