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Lithuania – Critical Skills Shortage

Overview of professions in high demand in Lithuania under EU labour shortage frameworks.

PROFESSIONS WITH A SHORTAGE OF EMPLOYEES IN THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA
LIST BY TYPE OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITY FOR THE YEAR 2025

List of High-Value-Added professions with a shortage of employees in the republic of Lithuania

Lithuanian Occupational Classification Code until June 30, 2024. Occupation name from the Lithuanian Occupation Classification until 30 June 2024. Lithuanian occupational classification code from July 1, 2024. Occupation name from the Lithuanian Occupation Classification from 1 July 2024
122301 Technical Director 122301 Technical Director
122302 Technical guide 122302 Technical guide
122304 Head of Research and Development 122304 Head of Research and Development (Unit)
132102 Production Manager 132102 Production (department) manager
132107 Chief Technologist 132103 Chief Technologist
132109 Chief Engineer 132105 Chief Engineer
132409 Supply Department Manager 132407 Supply Department Manager
211301 Chemist 211301 Chemist
211316 Pharmaceutical industry chemist 211304 Pharmaceutical industry chemist
211320 Quality Control Chemist 211306 Quality Control Chemist
213126 Genetic engineer 213106 Genetic engineer
213138 Microbiologists 213111 Microbiologists
214106 Production organization engineer 214106 Production organization engineer
214119 Equipment maintenance engineer 214127 Equipment Engineer
214136 Production Engineer 214128 Production Engineer
214137 Robotics engineer 214129 Robotics engineer
214403 Mechatronics Engineer 214402 Mechatronics Engineer
214418 Industrial plant and tool engineer 214407 Industrial plant and tool engineer
214427 Mechanical technologist 214411 Mechanical technologist
214428 Welding technologist 214412 Welding technologist
214429 Engineer Instructor 214413 Mechanical engineer
214433 Structural Mechanic 214413 Mechanical engineer
214437 Constructor 214414 Constructor
214446 Welding engineer 214419 Welding engineer
214501 Chemical Technology Specialist 214501 Chemical technologist
214508 Chemical Engineering Technologist 214501 Chemical technologist
214523 Chemical engineer 214511 Chemical engineer
214906 Biomedical Engineer 214906 Biomedical Engineer
214911 Automation Engineer 214911 Automation Engineer
215203 Electronics Engineer 215203 Electronics Engineer
215206 Control and measurement equipment engineer 215204 Control and measurement equipment engineer
215207 Semiconductor Device Electronics Engineer 215205 Semiconductor Device Electronics Engineer
215208 Electronic Engineering Technologist 215206 Electronic Engineering Technologist
216302 Commercial Product Designer 216605 Advertising designer
216601 Graphic designer 216601 Graphic designer
216604 Multimedia designer 216603 Multimedia designer
251101 Computer Systems Analyst 251101 Information and Communication Technology Systems Analyst
251104 Computer Systems Specialist 251104 Information and Communication Technology Systems Architect
251106 Business Information Technology Consultant 251106 Information and Communication Technology Consultant
251107 Computer Systems Consultant 251107 Computer Systems Consultant
2511 Systems analysts 251111 Data Analyst
2511 Systems analysts 251112 Data Scientist (Researcher) (Information Technology)
251201 Computer systems designer 251201 Computer Systems Engineer
251202 Software Engineer 251202 Software Engineer
251203 Software developer 251203 Software developer
251204 Software designer 251204 Software designer
251205 Application Analyst 251205 Software Analyst
251206 Computer Application Engineer 251206 Computer Application Engineer
2512 Software developers 251207 Cloud Engineer
2512 Software developers 251208 User Interface Developer
251301 Website developer 251301 Website developer
251302 Multimedia application developer 251302 Multimedia application developer
251303 Computer game developer 251303 Computer game developer
251304 Web services developer 251304 Web services developer
251401 Programmer 251401 Application programmer
251403 Engineer programmer 251403 Engineer programmer
251901 Software tester 251901 Software tester
252101 Computer Database Analyst 252101 Database analyst
252102 Database administrator 252102 Database administrator
252104 Database programmer 252104 Database programmer
252201 Network administrator 252201 Network administrator
252202 Information Technology Systems Administrator 252202 Information and Communication Technology Systems Administrator
252203 Computer Systems Administrator 252203 Computer Systems Administrator
252302 Computer Systems Engineer 252301 Computer Communications Analyst
252303 Network Analyst 252302 Network Analyst
252305 Computer network administrator 252303 Computer network administrator
252306 Communications programmer 252304 Communications programmer

Source: Official Labour Demand Report

Disclaimer: The information provided in this list is based on data provided by state institutions of a specific country. Since data changes constantly, regardless of the will of the Baltic Capital Partners team, Baltic Capital Partners assumes no responsibility for any changes or discrepancies indicated in the list.

It is important to note that obtaining a temporary residence permit based on employment requires a valid and pre-arranged employment contract or an official job offer issued by the employer. Without an established employment agreement or a formal job offer, a temporary residence permit for employment purposes will not be granted. However, it is important to recognize that individuals may legally reside in the country and seek employment under alternative legal grounds.

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