Most In-Demand Technical Writing Skills
The most in-demand skills for Technical Writing roles right now are ai, technical-writing, accessibility — ranked across 11940 open postings.
Updated October 17, 2026
| # | Skill | Open postings | 30-day growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ai | 1,366 | +283 |
| 2 | technical-writing | 1,207 | +247 |
| 3 | accessibility | 651 | +121 |
| 4 | cloud | 499 | +175 |
| 5 | analytics | 479 | +144 |
| 6 | version-control | 438 | +87 |
| 7 | agile | 389 | +13 |
| 8 | storyboarding | 345 | +103 |
| 9 | api | 328 | +106 |
| 10 | automation | 321 | +84 |
| 11 | sharepoint | 319 | +31 |
| 12 | html | 302 | +88 |
| 13 | xml | 294 | +59 |
| 14 | visio | 287 | +30 |
| 15 | generative-ai | 285 | +50 |
| 16 | machine-learning | 242 | +60 |
| 17 | confluence | 241 | +4 |
| 18 | llm | 235 | +35 |
| 19 | git | 234 | +69 |
| 20 | saas | 230 | +40 |
| 21 | jira | 213 | +11 |
| 22 | photoshop | 213 | +29 |
| 23 | stakeholder-management | 210 | +33 |
| 24 | information-architecture | 198 | +42 |
| 25 | illustrator | 193 | +27 |
| 26 | figma | 166 | +30 |
| 27 | css | 165 | +67 |
| 28 | gdpr | 164 | -8 |
| 29 | seo | 163 | +26 |
| 30 | cybersecurity | 158 | +19 |
| 31 | agentic-ai | 155 | +41 |
| 32 | video-editing | 154 | +27 |
| 33 | program-management | 147 | +19 |
| 34 | api-documentation | 141 | +48 |
| 35 | zoom | 140 | +7 |
| 36 | process-improvement | 140 | +30 |
| 37 | cad | 136 | +25 |
| 38 | wcag | 135 | +39 |
| 39 | indesign | 130 | +29 |
| 40 | copywriting | 127 | -109 |