What Middle Skilled Trades Jobs Ask For
Across 198 open Middle Skilled Trades postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are personal-protective-equipment, confined-space, epa.
Updated October 17, 2026
988 open Middle Skilled Trades postings. The percentages below are measured over the 198 of them that list skills at all.
| Skill | Mentioned in |
|---|---|
| personal-protective-equipment | 33% |
| confined-space | 21% |
| epa | 16% |
| osha | 14% |
| java | 8% |
| regulatory-compliance | 7% |
| corrective-action | 6% |
| networking | 3% |
| scada | 3% |
| assembly | 3% |
| emergency-response | 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.
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Across all Skilled Trades levels
Most Skilled Trades postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.
- osha 5,441
- confined-space 2,180
- epa 2,104
- personal-protective-equipment 1,978
- corrective-action 1,024
- nfpa 996
- hazardous-waste 928
- networking 886
- automation 717
- emergency-response 530
- cnc 525
- assembly 501