Most In-Demand Management Skills
The most in-demand skills for Management roles right now are ai, corrective-action, performance-management — ranked across 548746 open postings.
Updated October 17, 2026
| # | Skill | Open postings | 30-day growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ai | 37,429 | +5,860 |
| 2 | corrective-action | 37,207 | +10,090 |
| 3 | performance-management | 33,651 | +6,833 |
| 4 | analytics | 30,486 | +5,658 |
| 5 | business-development | 28,300 | +5,419 |
| 6 | automation | 26,716 | +5,270 |
| 7 | stakeholder-management | 24,765 | +4,919 |
| 8 | cloud | 20,618 | +2,593 |
| 9 | process-improvement | 18,708 | +3,871 |
| 10 | regulatory-compliance | 15,990 | +3,662 |
| 11 | osha | 15,635 | +5,689 |
| 12 | agile | 13,207 | +2,120 |
| 13 | risk-assessment | 12,566 | +2,718 |
| 14 | strategic-planning | 12,231 | +2,272 |
| 15 | erp | 11,972 | +2,241 |
| 16 | crm | 11,717 | +1,938 |
| 17 | sap | 11,578 | +2,302 |
| 18 | employee-relations | 10,964 | +2,223 |
| 19 | root-cause-analysis | 9,942 | +2,796 |
| 20 | sql | 9,930 | +1,506 |
| 21 | financial-reporting | 9,374 | +1,754 |
| 22 | powerbi | 9,192 | +1,693 |
| 23 | program-management | 9,154 | +1,931 |
| 24 | succession-planning | 9,129 | +2,461 |
| 25 | salesforce | 9,070 | +1,641 |
| 26 | ecommerce | 8,706 | +1,050 |
| 27 | six-sigma | 8,448 | +1,873 |
| 28 | networking | 8,296 | +1,281 |
| 29 | python | 8,273 | +1,137 |
| 30 | data-analytics | 8,035 | +1,713 |
| 31 | api | 7,650 | +918 |
| 32 | first-aid | 7,213 | +2,017 |
| 33 | accessibility | 7,027 | +1,643 |
| 34 | aws | 6,704 | +677 |
| 35 | personal-protective-equipment | 6,634 | +1,877 |
| 36 | vendor-management | 6,598 | +1,321 |
| 37 | machine-learning | 6,552 | +728 |
| 38 | oracle | 6,458 | +1,276 |
| 39 | data-quality | 6,312 | +1,383 |
| 40 | go-to-market | 6,309 | +724 |