How Many Skills Should You List on Your Resume? A Data-Driven Look

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How Many Skills Should You List on Your Resume When crafting your resume, one of the most important sections is Skills—but how many should you include? A recent study analyzing over 93,000 resumes reveals that job seekers in the U.S. list an average of 9.65 skills, with most falling between 6 and 20 skills. So, […]

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