What Middle Management Jobs Ask For
Across 1,000 open Middle Management postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are business-development, ai, performance-management.
Updated October 9, 2026
1,556 open Middle Management postings. The percentages below are measured over the 1,000 of them that list skills at all.
| Skill | Mentioned in |
|---|---|
| business-development | 18% |
| ai | 15% |
| performance-management | 13% |
| stakeholder-management | 11% |
| analytics | 11% |
| cloud | 11% |
| salesforce | 10% |
| automation | 9% |
| corrective-action | 9% |
| crm | 9% |
| process-improvement | 8% |
| strategic-planning | 7% |
| regulatory-compliance | 6% |
| risk-assessment | 6% |
| sap | 5% |
| accessibility | 5% |
| typescript | 5% |
| agile | 5% |
| pipeline-management | 4% |
| networking | 4% |
| employee-relations | 4% |
| succession-planning | 4% |
| api | 4% |
| python | 4% |
| erp | 3% |
| hipaa | 3% |
| sql | 3% |
| data-analytics | 3% |
| root-cause-analysis | 3% |
| saas | 3% |
| data-quality | 3% |
| osha | 3% |
| sharepoint | 3% |
| ecommerce | 3% |
| program-management | 3% |
| tableau | 3% |
| first-aid | 3% |
| powerbi | 3% |
| pre-sales | 3% |
| ci-cd | 3% |
"Mentioned in" counts postings that name the skill anywhere — including as a nice-to-have — so treat it as the ceiling, not the bar.
Browse 1,556 open Middle Management jobs →
Across all Management levels
Most Management postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.
- ai 34,977
- corrective-action 31,735
- performance-management 30,406
- analytics 27,704
- business-development 24,974
- automation 24,133
- stakeholder-management 22,315
- cloud 19,104
- process-improvement 16,866
- regulatory-compliance 13,877
- agile 12,084
- osha 11,819