Skills employers ask for in Los Angeles-tagged postings — a demand-side proxy for the local skill market.
Employers want practical office fluency before specialist technology. Excel leads with 583 mentions, Word has 251 and SQL just 89; PowerPoint, Outlook, accounting and customer-management tools reinforce the demand for people who can operate inside everyday business systems.
| Skill | Postings |
|---|---|
| Excel | 583 |
| Microsoft Office | 269 |
| Word | 251 |
| Powerpoint | 208 |
| Outlook | 167 |
| Crm | 118 |
| Salesforce | 117 |
| Microsoft Office Suite | 105 |
| Accounting | 93 |
| Sql | 89 |
| Data Analysis | 76 |
| Python | 73 |
| Project Management | 71 |
| Microsoft Excel | 70 |
| Ai | 64 |
| Erp | 63 |
| Reporting | 61 |
| Tiktok | 60 |
| Ms Office | 57 |
| Social Media | 56 |
| Budgeting | 53 |
| Data Entry | 52 |
| Sap | 51 |
| Inventory Management | 48 |
| Financial Modeling | 46 |
| 46 | |
| Power Bi | 45 |
| Netsuite | 44 |
| Bls | 43 |
| Financial Statements | 43 |
| Autocad | 40 |
| Tableau | 40 |
| Machine Learning | 40 |
| Cash Handling | 40 |
| Bluebeam | 38 |
| 37 | |
| Cpr | 36 |
| Accounting Software | 36 |
| Forecasting | 35 |
| Sharepoint | 34 |
| Revit | 34 |
| Aws | 34 |
| Youtube | 33 |
| Gaas | 33 |
| Microsoft Word | 32 |
| Quickbooks Online | 32 |
| Gaap | 32 |
| Hvac | 31 |
| Jira | 31 |
| Oracle | 31 |
| P25 | Median | P75 | N |
|---|---|---|---|
| $52,000 | $81,000 | $121,023 | 5414 |
small sample — indicative only
demand-side signal (what employers ask for), not a resident skill census
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