Manpower Inc. recently conducted a talent shortage survey of over 35,000 employers across 36 countries including 2,000 US employers to find the most in-demand jobs. The result was that skilled trades jobs remain the most in demand both in the US and the rest of the world. Here is the breakdown.

In the world:

Skilled trades
Sales representatives
Technicians
Engineers
Accounting and finance staff
Production operators
Administrative assistants
Management/executives
Laborers

In the US:

Skilled trades
Sales representatives
Nurses
Technicians
Drivers
Restaurant and hotel staff
Management/executives
Engineers
Doctors
Customer service representatives