The Economic Times

Not your last job, but what you are capable of: Linkedin lists down most on-demand skills for 2026

LinkedIn has released its annual Skills on the Rise list for 2026, highlighting the abilities employers are actively seeking. Based on data from over a billion profiles and recent job moves on the platform, the report shows a clear shift toward skills-based hiring. According to LinkedIn Editor-in-Chief Dan Roth, companies are focusing more on what candidates can do rather than their previous job titles.