Skills and Qualifications
Skills in High Demand by Colorado Employers
Many skills, competencies, and qualifications are pivotal across industries, making them valuable for all workers.
Top Skills Across Occupations
The top skills that are found in job postings across all industries in Colorado.
Source: Lightcast
Top Specialized Skills in Colorado
The top specialized skills in high demand by employers relative to the skills possessed by Colorado job seekers according to their online profiles.
Source: Lightcast
Top Software Skills in Colorado
The top software skills in high demand by employers relative to the skills possessed by Colorado job seekers according to their online profiles.
Source: Lightcast
Statewide Job Postings by Education Level Prerequisites (Past 12 Months)
The number of job postings by education level requirements illustrates employer demand for workers with particular qualifications.
Source: Lightcast
Additional Resources:
- CDHE’s 2022 Return on Investment Report further discusses the demand for and value of postsecondary credentials in Colorado.