Most In-Demand Management Skills
The most in-demand skills for Management roles right now are ai, corrective-action, performance-management — ranked across 553050 open postings.
Updated October 15, 2026
| # | Skill | Open postings | 30-day growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ai | 37,702 | +5,861 |
| 2 | corrective-action | 37,434 | +10,096 |
| 3 | performance-management | 33,846 | +6,824 |
| 4 | analytics | 30,707 | +5,703 |
| 5 | business-development | 28,475 | +5,432 |
| 6 | automation | 26,979 | +5,374 |
| 7 | stakeholder-management | 25,027 | +4,960 |
| 8 | cloud | 20,791 | +2,675 |
| 9 | process-improvement | 18,879 | +3,922 |
| 10 | regulatory-compliance | 16,161 | +3,729 |
| 11 | osha | 15,736 | +5,697 |
| 12 | agile | 13,287 | +2,099 |
| 13 | risk-assessment | 12,743 | +2,810 |
| 14 | strategic-planning | 12,316 | +2,281 |
| 15 | erp | 12,094 | +2,287 |
| 16 | crm | 11,768 | +1,909 |
| 17 | sap | 11,728 | +2,381 |
| 18 | employee-relations | 10,992 | +2,205 |
| 19 | root-cause-analysis | 10,041 | +2,814 |
| 20 | sql | 10,030 | +1,552 |
| 21 | financial-reporting | 9,480 | +1,818 |
| 22 | powerbi | 9,279 | +1,738 |
| 23 | program-management | 9,208 | +1,936 |
| 24 | succession-planning | 9,207 | +2,453 |
| 25 | salesforce | 9,083 | +1,583 |
| 26 | ecommerce | 8,744 | +1,010 |
| 27 | six-sigma | 8,517 | +1,875 |
| 28 | python | 8,389 | +1,200 |
| 29 | networking | 8,346 | +1,312 |
| 30 | data-analytics | 8,111 | +1,731 |
| 31 | api | 7,728 | +945 |
| 32 | first-aid | 7,236 | +1,998 |
| 33 | accessibility | 7,072 | +1,653 |
| 34 | aws | 6,745 | +725 |
| 35 | vendor-management | 6,690 | +1,354 |
| 36 | personal-protective-equipment | 6,637 | +1,843 |
| 37 | machine-learning | 6,597 | +735 |
| 38 | oracle | 6,514 | +1,330 |
| 39 | data-quality | 6,387 | +1,409 |
| 40 | go-to-market | 6,344 | +718 |