This is just 2 small cuts from a article I've read. It's stats for Australia but I'm sure they shouldn't be much different over the World! Were are all safe! God bless Unix 
IT recruitment firm Candle ICT is predicting a shortage of competent ICT staff in the middle and lower ranks over the next six months, though it sees steady growth upto 2007 with a 15 to 20 percent lift in the market.
Taylor said project managers with PMI certifications, NET and J2EE programmers, Unix system administrators, SAP/ABAP skills and specialist IT security people would be in short supply during the year.