2024

Job Skills Report

Discover the fastest-growing job skills shaping the future of work for businesses, governments, and higher education institutions

Preparing for tomorrow’s skills

Identifying evolving skills is crucial for readying individuals, teams, and communities to adapt in a world that’s always changing.

60%+
of workers will need retraining by 2027, but only 50% have access.
4/5
employers reported difficulty in finding the skilled talent they need in 2023.
62%
of workers say they don’t have the skills to effectively and safely use generative AI.

Introducing the Job Skills of 2024

This report identifies 2024's fastest-growing skills based on a detailed analysis of Coursera enterprise learner enrollment from 2022 to 2023. These skills are anticipated to maintain their popularity in 2024 and beyond.