Study: The majority of jobs now require digital skills


Foundational digital skills may range from typing, to using mobile applications, to using common software packages like Microsoft. — Photo by Headway on Unsplash

A record 92% of jobs now require definitely digital or likely digital skills, according to a new report from the National Skills Coalition.

While digital skills training programs are increasing nationwide, gaps remain that government agencies can and should address. Although progress has been made, gaps still exist.

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