Skills employers ask for most in Manufacturing & Industrial
37,806 open jobs in Manufacturing & Industrial name at least one skill. These are the skills they name most.
Most-asked skills in Manufacturing & Industrial
Share of the 37,806 jobs in Manufacturing & Industrial that name the skill.
| # | Skill | Share of jobs | Open jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Project management | 24% | 9,039 |
| 2 | Excel | 23% | 8,527 |
| 3 | Procurement | 18% | 6,956 |
| 4 | Supply chain | 16% | 6,083 |
| 5 | Lean | 10% | 3,906 |
| 6 | Logistics | 9.7% | 3,675 |
| 7 | Forecasting | 9.1% | 3,452 |
| 8 | ERP | 9% | 3,386 |
| 9 | PowerPoint | 8.6% | 3,257 |
| 10 | Talent acquisition | 8.2% | 3,090 |
| 11 | SAP | 8.1% | 3,077 |
| 12 | Audit | 7% | 2,647 |
| 13 | Risk management | 7% | 2,631 |
| 14 | Onboarding | 6.9% | 2,592 |
| 15 | Change management | 6.6% | 2,499 |
| 16 | Autocad | 6.5% | 2,472 |
| 17 | Python | 6.5% | 2,469 |
| 18 | CRM | 6.3% | 2,395 |
| 19 | Six Sigma | 5.6% | 2,126 |
| 20 | Budgeting | 5.5% | 2,077 |
| 21 | Agile | 5.5% | 2,076 |
| 22 | Salesforce | 3.8% | 1,427 |
| 23 | PMP | 3.7% | 1,399 |
| 24 | Regulatory compliance | 3.4% | 1,291 |
| 25 | SQL | 3.3% | 1,238 |
Same list for other industries
- Technology & Software73,746
- 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
- Government & Public Sector7,854
- 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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