The phrase "highly skilled professionals" is correct and usable in written English. It is used to describe people who have advanced knowledge and expertise in a particular field. For example, "Our company is proud to employ a team of highly skilled professionals."
The studios regularly compete for digital animators, highly skilled professionals.
Some highly skilled professionals come out of their natural habitat to meet the crowd.
Highly skilled professionals pretend they are "consultants", but can't scavenge a living from fast-fading contacts.
Traditionally, workers who are considered managers, high-level administrators or highly skilled professionals have been exempted from overtime coverage.
That these highly skilled professionals can confidently execute an elaborate Haydn symphony without needing a conductor is hardly surprising.
Actors, alone among highly skilled professionals, are content to work for nothing if they believe in the work.
The migration of highly-skilled professionals from their home countries poses pressing challenges for less-developed countries.
The party's 10-point draft charter for this service says it will "tackle all barriers to learning" (item 5), teachers will be "valued as highly-skilled professionals" (item 9), and there will be a focus on reducing workload (item 10).
"Young people are entitled to be taught by those who are recognised and rewarded as highly-skilled professionals and have working conditions that enable them to focus on their core role of teaching and learning," says Keates.
For example, an estimated 900,000 highly-skilled professionals entered the US between 1990 and 2000.
Most companies who use these lists are placing highly-skilled professionals or managers who are likely to earn more than the average local salary.
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