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Skills · Vol. 134

Resume craft: what 76,247 roles say this week

-2% job volume over 2026-08-10 to 2026-08-17 across 76,247 tracked roles (44% remote, 18% with listed pay) - a resume craft read for serious applicants.

August 17, 2026 · 6 min read

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Key takeaway

ATS and human readers want the same thing: grounded skills, role-shaped bullets, and formats that travel. We turn demand deltas into one tai

Data read

Board snapshot (2026-08-17): 76,247 open roles, 44% fully remote, 18% with listed pay, and 0 internship postings in the same pipeline.

-2% job volume over 2026-08-10 to 2026-08-17. That shift matters because ATS and human readers want the same thing: grounded skills, role-shaped bullets, and formats that travel. We turn demand deltas into one tailor pass - not keyword stuffing.

Country concentration leans toward US; source mix still runs through ashby. Use breadth as a competition signal, not a reason to spray applications.

Signal this week

Skill mover: GO (-102 postings vs the prior window). Title in motion: Mechanical Engineer (-231).

Translate movers into one tailor pass - add GO only when grounded in your experience, then re-score. Rising titles without a matching summary usually waste the first screen.

Action

Use missing keywords as a coverage map - add skills only when grounded in experience.

What to do next

Action

Tailor summary plus two bullets for the skill that moved most, then re-score.

Action

Primary: skillMovers + declining skills from rollups. Secondary: SEO lander inventory (Resume Templates, Resume Examples) for role/format hooks. Never invent tools not evidenced in experience.

Action

Keep the workflow tight: shortlist above your threshold, tailor summary plus two bullets, then compare the new score before you submit.

DocuResume move

Pick an ATS or country template before the next tailor pass. Start with the resume templates, scan the resume examples by role for roles that already clear your bar, and keep context in the AI resume builder when you need the longer playbook.

If this week's angle is international, separate logistics from CV craft: settling and visas belong on work-overseas guides; destination ATS and work-authorization lines belong on expat-resume corridors.

Data behind this story

Open roles tracked
76,247
Fully remote share
44%
Hybrid share
0%
Listings with salary
18%
Median listed salary
$267,139,832
Top hiring title
Software Engineer (1,790)
Top skill token
GO (25,201)
Job volume change (2026-08-10 to 2026-08-17)
-2%
Remote share change
0 pts
Salary-listed share change
-1 pts
Skill demand mover
GO (-102)
Skill demand mover
AWS (+87)

Source: DocuResume job board ingest · board date 2026-08-17 · 2026-08-10 to 2026-08-17 (7d window)

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