Microsoft skills also in high demand, Dice.com survey finds Java development has supplanted IT security as the most difficult skill set for hiring managers to locate, a Dice.com survey finds.

Java development has supplanted IT security as the most difficult skill set for hiring managers to locate, a Dice.com survey finds.

Java skills are not only some of the most sought after but also some of the easiest to learn, and now you can acquire them quickly without taking time off from your current job or going into debt.

As students continue, their skill sets keep growing as well, with courses spotlight more ways these different components can be connected to create new Java programs.

Effort to devise a list of essential security skills for Java programmers is underway.

Java and Python programming languages in demand as skills shortage widens The skills shortage is spreading further, with developers for data science, DevOps and cloud roles in high demand.