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Metric

Skills Coverage Index

Do we have the skills needed for current and planned work?

SkillsDiagnosticPredictive

Definition

The degree to which required skills for a scope are present in the workforce.

How to calculate it

Matched required skills / Total required skills for scope

Business question

Do we have the skills needed for current and planned work?

How to read it

Self-reported skills inflate coverage unless validated.

Recommended segments

  • Business unit
  • Geography
  • Function
  • Grade or level

How to visualize it

  • Trend over time
  • Segment comparison
  • Distribution

Decisions it supports

Hire-vs-build decisions, learning priorities, and mobility campaigns.

What can make it misleading

Skills taxonomy misalignment across systems.

Updated 2026-08-09