Layoffs across my industry, where did you pivot?

Our sector has been shrinking and I am unsure if I should wait it out. I do not usually post, so bear with me. I am open to a pay cut if the field is stable. Which areas are hiring?

Keep everything in writing and save the confirmation numbers. It saved me later.

Look at job postings to see which skills repeat, then fill the gap. That gave me a direction.