Semiconductor industry faces critical talent crisis — one million additional skilled workers needed by 2030

The semiconductor industry is experiencing strong growth and soaring demand, but a worsening shortage of engineers, managers, and technical talent threatens to undermine its ability to grow further.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/semiconductor-industry-faces-critical-talent-crisis-one-million-additional-skilled-workers-needed-by-2030

Created 5h | Jun 26, 2025, 10:10:05 AM


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