Most In-Demand Support Skills
The most in-demand skills for Support roles right now are cloud, ai, networking — ranked across 190813 open postings.
Updated October 17, 2026
| # | Skill | Open postings | 30-day growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cloud | 11,425 | +1,438 |
| 2 | ai | 10,686 | +1,516 |
| 3 | networking | 9,319 | +1,352 |
| 4 | automation | 9,256 | +1,978 |
| 5 | service-desk | 7,034 | +681 |
| 6 | first-aid | 6,591 | +1,096 |
| 7 | sql | 6,553 | +1,049 |
| 8 | active-directory | 6,248 | +1,195 |
| 9 | itil | 6,055 | +1,086 |
| 10 | crm | 5,943 | +890 |
| 11 | help-desk | 5,852 | +765 |
| 12 | linux | 5,490 | +975 |
| 13 | process-improvement | 5,054 | +1,000 |
| 14 | azure | 5,051 | +718 |
| 15 | salesforce | 4,752 | +872 |
| 16 | root-cause-analysis | 4,674 | +804 |
| 17 | analytics | 4,145 | +696 |
| 18 | servicenow | 4,100 | +598 |
| 19 | python | 4,096 | +868 |
| 20 | corrective-action | 4,069 | +942 |
| 21 | hipaa | 3,948 | +558 |
| 22 | api | 3,820 | +474 |
| 23 | jira | 3,734 | +356 |
| 24 | vpn | 3,563 | +945 |
| 25 | oracle | 3,552 | +800 |
| 26 | dns | 3,481 | +506 |
| 27 | tcp-ip | 3,389 | +649 |
| 28 | sharepoint | 3,338 | +599 |
| 29 | erp | 3,334 | +613 |
| 30 | cybersecurity | 3,315 | +539 |
| 31 | saas | 3,232 | +243 |
| 32 | aws | 3,225 | +456 |
| 33 | ecommerce | 3,174 | +245 |
| 34 | sap | 3,021 | +527 |
| 35 | firewall | 2,912 | +558 |
| 36 | intune | 2,840 | +522 |
| 37 | zendesk | 2,693 | +180 |
| 38 | macos | 2,663 | +352 |
| 39 | dhcp | 2,603 | +484 |
| 40 | stakeholder-management | 2,583 | +555 |