As an Elance provider, you quickly become aware of the popular skills requested by clients. You may have all the skills you need for the work you want to do, but could you be missing out on something? Is there room for you to expand your knowledge and open up new job types?

Well, if you’re interested in finding out what clients are looking for – check out the top 10 skills in demand (listed on the right) from clients on Elance as of October.

Looking for your specific skills and want to see where they rank? Visit the Elance homepage and you can browse top skills for hire by category.

But besides being interesting, how does this information help you get more jobs on Elance? You can use this data to identify trends in hiring, start to market your skills differently according to what’s in demand, or add new skills to your tool belt to stay competitive … all of which can ultimately lead to new opportunities.

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