Top skills for University jobs

Based on 103 active University postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.

Skills employers ask for

The share of University postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.

  • Critical Thinking65%
  • Business60%
  • Design60%
  • Mentorship48%
  • Programming Languages48%
  • Open-Source43%
  • JavaScript36%
  • Data Analysis25%
  • Data Mining24%
  • Cybersecurity21%
  • Unstructured Data17%
  • Microsoft Office15%
  • Algorithms14%
  • Exploration14%
  • Linux13%
  • Statistics13%
  • OSI Model12%
  • Virtualization12%
  • Computer Science10%
  • Science10%
  • Analytics8%
  • Computer Engineering8%
  • Scripting8%
  • Data Entry7%
  • Data Analytics6%

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