Skill Intensity

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As used by the Federal Reserve Banks of Philadelphia and Cleveland in the “Occupational Mobility Explorer tool,” the share of online job postings for a given occupation requesting a given skill relative to the number of online job postings requesting at least one skill. Online job postings that specify no skills are excluded from their calculation of skill intensity.

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