What people were learning · October 2026

Saved Nov 1, 2026 · 3 sources

Left out while paused: YouTube (last data Oct 6), TikTok (Oct 5), X (Oct 4), Reddit (Oct 8). Why

4new this editionSEOCareer · Rising+70%4new this editionSEOCareerRisingWikipedia +183% · Hacker News −14%+70%
5up 5 placesSalesCareer · Peaked+15%5up 5 placesSalesCareerPeakedWikipedia +41% · Hacker News +26%+15%
6new this editionCustomer serviceCareer · Rising+27%6new this editionCustomer serviceCareerRisingWikipedia +120% · Hacker News −39%+27%
7Rank 7, about the same as last timeProject managementCareer · Peaked+15%7Rank 7, about the same as last timeProject managementCareerPeakedWikipedia +52% · Hacker News +18%+15%
8new this editionUser researchCareer · Rising+25%8new this editionUser researchCareerRisingWikipedia +152% · Hacker News −51%+25%
9Rank 9, about the same as last timePublic speakingCareer · Peaked−7%9Rank 9, about the same as last timePublic speakingCareerPeakedWikipedia +50% · Reddit communities −7%−7%
10Rank 10, about the same as last timeJob interviewsCareer · Peaked−11%10Rank 10, about the same as last timeJob interviewsCareerPeakedWikipedia +62% · Reddit communities −15%−11%
11new this editionPresentationsCareer · Steady−22%11new this editionPresentationsCareerSteadyWikipedia +101% · Hacker News −78%−22%
12Rank 12, about the same as last timeProduct managementCareer · Mainstream+1%12Rank 12, about the same as last timeProduct managementCareerMainstreamWikipedia +49% · Reddit communities −16%+1%
13new this editionLinkedInCareer · Mainstream0%13new this editionLinkedInCareerMainstreamWikipedia +53% · Hacker News −43%0%
14Rank 14, about the same as last timeNetworkingCareer · Peaked+53%14Rank 14, about the same as last timeNetworkingCareerPeakedWikipedia +55% · Hacker News +49%+53%
15new this editionSkilled tradesCareer · Mainstream+67%15new this editionSkilled tradesCareerMainstreamHacker News +97% · Wikipedia +48%+67%
16down 11 placesMarketingCareer · Peaked0%16down 11 placesMarketingCareerPeakedWikipedia +50% · Hacker News −41%0%
17down 6 placesStorytellingCareer · Peaked+3%17down 6 placesStorytellingCareerPeakedWikipedia +53% · Hacker News −40%+3%
18new this editionGiving feedbackCareer · Peaked+10%18new this editionGiving feedbackCareerPeakedWikipedia +57% · Hacker News −31%+10%
19new this editionAccountingCareer · Peaked−10%19new this editionAccountingCareerPeakedWikipedia +45% · Hacker News −53%−10%
20new this editionTeachingCareer · Peaked−3%20new this editionTeachingCareerPeakedWikipedia +18% · Hacker News −26%−3%