2018 Skills Gap Report
Our third survey of workers in the U.S. and five other countries reveals a growing global awareness of the skills gap.
Learn It Or Leave It: Motivated Workers Follow the Training to Beat the Skills Gap
Technology and economic forces continue to reshape the world of work. According to our 2018 survey, more people than ever recognize the skills gap and the potential impact of automation and artificial intelligence on their jobs. While some see threats on the horizon, others are taking initiative and finding opportunities to build the careers they aspire to.
Key Findings
- 84% U.S. workers believe there is a skills gap
- 39% U.S. workers feel personally affected by the skills gap
- 51% would quit a job that didn’t provide necessary training
- 43% think AI/automation will be able to do their job within five years
