Skills employers ask for most in Government & Public Sector
7,854 open jobs in Government & Public Sector name at least one skill. These are the skills they name most.
Most-asked skills in Government & Public Sector
Share of the 7,854 jobs in Government & Public Sector that name the skill.
| # | Skill | Share of jobs | Open jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Excel | 17% | 1,303 |
| 2 | Project management | 16% | 1,255 |
| 3 | Procurement | 15% | 1,166 |
| 4 | Audit | 11% | 827 |
| 5 | Litigation | 9.9% | 777 |
| 6 | Logistics | 9% | 710 |
| 7 | Budgeting | 8.7% | 687 |
| 8 | Onboarding | 8.3% | 653 |
| 9 | PowerPoint | 7% | 547 |
| 10 | Risk management | 6.9% | 543 |
| 11 | Workday | 5.8% | 455 |
| 12 | Strategic planning | 5.4% | 424 |
| 13 | HTML | 5.4% | 423 |
| 14 | Forecasting | 5.1% | 402 |
| 15 | Regulatory compliance | 5% | 389 |
| 16 | SQL | 3.6% | 280 |
| 17 | Python | 3.4% | 267 |
| 18 | PHP | 3.1% | 244 |
| 19 | Supply chain | 2.9% | 231 |
| 20 | Talent acquisition | 2.8% | 223 |
| 21 | Change management | 2.7% | 213 |
| 22 | CRM | 2.7% | 212 |
| 23 | Agile | 2.7% | 211 |
| 24 | Microsoft word | 2.7% | 210 |
| 25 | DevOps | 2.5% | 199 |
Same list for other industries
- Technology & Software73,746
- Manufacturing & Industrial37,806
- Financial Services & Banking31,823
- Healthcare & Hospital Systems26,040
- Aerospace & Defense19,802
- Consumer17,973
- Professional Services & Consulting16,554
- Pharmaceuticals & Biotech13,578
- Education & EdTech11,994
- Energy & Utilities8,425
- Transportation & Logistics6,942
- Media & Entertainment6,575
- Non-profit & Social Impact4,909
- Construction & Real Estate4,450
All skills, and the lists by industry, function, state and seniority
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