What skills do IT and CS employers want right now?

UEnvision reads real job postings for IT and Computer Science roles and lists the technical skills they ask for most. Pick a job role to see its own top skills, then check how your skills compare.

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Top skills across all IT/CS roles

From 117 job postings. Share of postings that mention each skill.

  1. REST 23.1%
  2. Python 21.4%
  3. SQL 17.9%
  4. React 15.4%
  5. Agile 14.5%
  6. AWS 14.5%
  7. Git 14.5%
  8. JavaScript 13.7%
  9. CI/CD 12.0%
  10. HTML 12.0%

Job postings are collected from public job boards (Kalibrr) for academic research at the University of the East – CCSS. Role groups come from job titles, so small roles are based on only a few postings.