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Industry2026 Skills Brief Insights on the fastest-growingjob skills in the AI era Table of contents 01Introduction302Energy603Financial services1004Healthcareand pharmaceutical1405Professional services1806Retail and consumer2207Technology / IT2608Conclusion30Endnotes35 Introduction Introduction The pace of skill development now drives the pace of labor marketchange. Last year, the dominant narrative around AI often focusedon automation—what machines could take away. But the data fromtheJob Skills Report 2026paints a more nuanced picture defined by require a combination of human judgment and AI assistance.2Leaders mustnow determine which tasks to offload completely to autonomous agents The Holy Grail of adult learning is relevance toyour job combined with high-quality, crediblecontent. That’s what we’re striving to achievewith our AI learning programs. Learners are turning to Coursera to bridge this divide. We are seeing 14enrollments per minute in our catalog of over 1,000 generative AI courses,up from eight per minute last year. In fact, generative AI is now the most in- In theIndustry Skills Brief 2026,we analyzeskill trends across six key industriesthat account for a significant share ofCoursera enterprise learner enrollments:Energy, Financial Services, Healthcare and Molly NaglerChief Learning Officer, With data from millions of learners across nearly 7,000 enterprisecustomers, this report provides a unique window into the skills that We hope the industry-specific insights in this reportwill help you align your upskilling programs withstructural shifts unique to your sector. This report arrives at a moment when AI-driven automation isimminently changing the skills organizations need.1These shiftsextend beyond technical roles and skills. Research from McKinsey & Details Recap Key trends from the Job Skills Report 2026 How to read this report 1. Layering AI on technical foundationsAcross roles, learners are combining foundational skills like SQL and JSON with new AI competencies like Natural Language Processing. This report identifies the fastest-growing skills across six key industries. This analysis draws ondata from a subset of six million enterprise learners accessing Coursera through nearly 7,000organizations, including businesses, higher education institutions, and governments. These 2. Critical thinking as a core competencyAs AI automates and augments tasks, human judgment is becoming a key requirement for safe and effective implementation. Enrollments in Critical Thinking grew by triple digits acrossmultiple sectors. Out of more than 1,000 granular skills, the fastest-growing are those that saw the highestnumber of enrollments between 2023 and 2025 and the largest increase in overall enrollmentranking during this period. 3. The governance mandateResponsible AI and Information Privacy have emerged as two of the top fastest-growing skills, shifting governance from a niche concern to a core requirement. For a detailed methodology, see theJob Skills Report 2026. 4. Narrowing the gender gapThe gender gap in technical and AI learning is closing. GenAI-related enrollments among enterprise learners who are women increased from 36% in 2024 to 41% in 2025. 5. Micro-credentials in demandEnrollments in Professional Certificates increased by an average of 91% across all career areas, signaling growing interest in verifiable proof of mastery. Energy Facing increased powerdemands and market volatility,the energy sector is increasinglyprioritizing data usage anddigital integration. For instance,a Deloitte analysis of S&P data Energy sector learners are actively layering AIonto their roles, with GenAI enrollments surgingby 323% year-over-year. This growth is drivenby interest in skills likePrompt Engineering, Despite these advancements, a significant genderparticipation gap remains. Highlight for GenAI Women represent only 29% of enrollments in thesector, the lowest proportion among industries Best practices for maximizingGenAI learning adoption Generative Model Architectures,and While enrollments by women in the energy sectorhave increased 54% in comparison to last year,this lingering disparity reflects research from theInternal Energy Agency which finds persistent As the industry moves toward autonomousoperations, the importance of securing digitalinfrastructure has increased. This demand isvisible in the rise of security-related skills amongIT learners in the energy sector, includingIdentityand Access Management, Data Security, and •Design GenAI courses for beginnersthat feature real-world application.•Ensure visible representationand inclusive pedagogy acrosseducational modalities. This embrace of AI and generative AI is reflectedin Coursera learner data, where professionalsare rapidly building a foundation of AI andinfrastructure security skills to support a more energy leaders Prioritizing human skills Instability in the marketplace isplacing pressure on oil and