# Tools & technology — recruitment consultant

Source: O*NET 30.3 'Software Skills' for 13-1071.00.

| Software | Category | Hot technology |
|---|---|---|
| Intuit QuickBooks | Accounting software | yes |
| IBM SPSS Statistics | Analytical or scientific software | yes |
| SAS | Analytical or scientific software | yes |
| GitHub | Application server software | yes |
| Tableau | Business intelligence and data analysis software | yes |
| Slack | Cloud-based data access and sharing software | yes |
| Salesforce software | Customer relationship management CRM software | yes |
| Teradata Database | Data base management system software | yes |
| Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS | Data base reporting software | yes |
| Microsoft Access | Data base user interface and query software | yes |
| Microsoft SQL Server | Data base user interface and query software | yes |
| Oracle Database | Data base user interface and query software | yes |
| Google Analytics | Data mining software | yes |
| Adobe InDesign | Desktop publishing software | yes |
| Microsoft Visual Basic | Development environment software | yes |
| Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications VBA | Development environment software | yes |
| Adobe Acrobat | Document management software | yes |
| Microsoft SharePoint | Document management software | yes |
| Microsoft Outlook | Electronic mail software | yes |
| Extensible markup language XML | Enterprise application integration software | yes |
| Oracle PeopleSoft | Enterprise resource planning ERP software | yes |
| SAP software | Enterprise resource planning ERP software | yes |
| Workday software | Enterprise resource planning ERP software | yes |
| ESRI ArcGIS software | Geographic information system | yes |
| Adobe Creative Cloud software | Graphics or photo imaging software | yes |
| Adobe Illustrator | Graphics or photo imaging software | yes |
| Adobe Photoshop | Graphics or photo imaging software | yes |
| MEDITECH software | Medical software | yes |
| Microsoft Office software | Office suite software | yes |
| Apple macOS | Operating system software | yes |
| Microsoft Windows | Operating system software | yes |
| Microsoft PowerPoint | Presentation software | yes |
| Microsoft Visio | Process mapping and design software | yes |
| Microsoft Project | Project management software | yes |
| Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management | Project management software | yes |
| Marketo Marketing Automation | Sales and marketing software | yes |
| Microsoft Excel | Spreadsheet software | yes |
| Kronos Workforce Timekeeper | Time accounting software | yes |
| Cisco Webex | Video conferencing software | yes |
| Zoom | Video conferencing software | yes |
| Facebook | Web page creation and editing software | yes |
| Hypertext markup language HTML | Web platform development software | yes |
| Google Docs | Word processing software | yes |
| Microsoft Word | Word processing software | yes |
| Sage 50 Accounting | Accounting software |  |
| Tax software | Accounting software |  |
| Assessment software | Analytical or scientific software |  |
| StataCorp Stata | Analytical or scientific software |  |
| Oracle WebLogic Server | Application server software |  |
| IBM Cognos Impromptu | Business intelligence and data analysis software |  |
| MicroStrategy | Business intelligence and data analysis software |  |
| Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition | Business intelligence and data analysis software |  |
| Qlik Tech QlikView | Business intelligence and data analysis software |  |
| Google Drive | Cloud-based data access and sharing software |  |
| IBM Domino | Communications server software |  |
| Perforce Helix software | Configuration management software |  |
| Blackbaud The Raiser's Edge | Customer relationship management CRM software |  |
| Oracle Eloqua | Customer relationship management CRM software |  |
| Vendor management system software | Customer relationship management CRM software |  |
| SAP Crystal Reports | Data base reporting software |  |
| Airtable | Data base user interface and query software |  |
| Blackboard software | Data base user interface and query software |  |
| Data entry software | Data base user interface and query software |  |
| Database software | Data base user interface and query software |  |
| FileMaker Pro | Data base user interface and query software |  |
| Google | Data base user interface and query software |  |
| LinkedIn | Data base user interface and query software |  |
| Online databases | Data base user interface and query software |  |
| Skype | Desktop communications software |  |
| Microsoft Publisher | Desktop publishing software |  |
| Adobe LifeCycle Enterprise Suite | Document management software |  |
| IBM Notes | Electronic mail software |  |
| IBM InfoSphere DataStage | Enterprise application integration software |  |
| Microsoft Dynamics | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |  |
| Microsoft Dynamics GP | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |  |
| NetSuite ERP | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |  |
| Oracle Fusion Applications | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |  |
| Oracle Hyperion | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |  |
| Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |  |
| Oracle PeopleSoft Financials | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |  |
| Oracle PeopleSoft Human Capital Management | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |  |
| SAP Business Objects | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |  |
| IBM Power Systems software | Enterprise system management software |  |
| Oracle E-Business Suite Financials | Financial analysis software |  |
| SmugMug Flickr | Graphics or photo imaging software |  |
| Adobe Human Capital Application Solution Accelerator | Human resources software |  |
| ADP Workforce Now | Human resources software |  |
| Applicant tracking software | Human resources software |  |
| ApplicantPro iApplicants | Human resources software |  |
| Arbita OnePost | Human resources software |  |
| Arbita OneWorld | Human resources software |  |
| AST Staff Matrix | Human resources software |  |
| Background checking software | Human resources software |  |
| Blackdog | Human resources software |  |
| BlackDog Recruiting | Human resources software |  |
| Bond International Adapt Staffing | Human resources software |  |
| Bond International Software Bond StaffSuite | Human resources software |  |
| BrightMove Applicant Tracking System | Human resources software |  |
| Bullhorn Applicant Tracking System | Human resources software |  |
| Candidate screening software | Human resources software |  |
| Candidate tracking software | Human resources software |  |
| Careerbuilder.com | Human resources software |  |
| Cluen Encore | Human resources software |  |
| Cluen executive recruitment software | Human resources software |  |
| COATSsql | Human resources software |  |
| CVTracer | Human resources software |  |
| Data Frenzy | Human resources software |  |
| DGCC.com RecruitTrack | Human resources software |  |
| Ellucian Banner Human Resources | Human resources software |  |
| eQuest | Human resources software |  |
| GoBackgrounds | Human resources software |  |
| HireAbility ResumeParser | Human resources software |  |
| HireLogic PowerPlace | Human resources software |  |
| HRM Direct | Human resources software |  |
| Human resource information system (HRIS) | Human resources software |  |
| Human resource management software HRMS | Human resources software |  |
| ICIMS | Human resources software |  |
| Industrial Code Recruitpoint.net | Human resources software |  |
| Intelius | Human resources software |  |
| Intelligent Algorithms InfoGIST Platinum Recruiter | Human resources software |  |
| Job posting software | Human resources software |  |
| Kronos Workforce HR | Human resources software |  |
| Lawson Human Resource Management | Human resources software |  |
| Main Sequence Technologies PCRecruiter | Human resources software |  |
| Main Sequence Technologies PCRecruiter Resume Inhaler | Human resources software |  |
| Micro J Systems PcHunter | Human resources software |  |
| Oracle HRIS | Human resources software |  |
| Oracle Taleo | Human resources software |  |
| Post Once | Human resources software |  |
| PostingPal | Human resources software |  |
| PowerPlace Professional | Human resources software |  |
| Recruit Wizard | Human resources software |  |
| Recruitment management software | Human resources software |  |
| Recruitpoint.net | Human resources software |  |
| RecruitTrack | Human resources software |  |
| Resource Edge TalentHook Sphere | Human resources software |  |
| Resume converter software | Human resources software |  |
| Resume extraction and search software | Human resources software |  |
| Resume processing software | Human resources software |  |
| ResumeRobot | Human resources software |  |
| Safari Software Products Safari | Human resources software |  |
| SAP ERP Human Capital Management | Human resources software |  |
| Sendouts Recruiting | Human resources software |  |
| Silk Road technology OpenHire | Human resources software |  |
| Staffing Solutions Enterprises Staff Matrix | Human resources software |  |
| StaffingSoft Staffing Edition | Human resources software |  |
| Talent Technology HireDesk | Human resources software |  |
| Talent Technology Resume Mirror | Human resources software |  |
| Talent Technology Talemetry | Human resources software |  |
| TalentHook | Human resources software |  |
| Technomedia Hodes iQ | Human resources software |  |
| TempWorks recruiting and staffing software | Human resources software |  |
| VCG Pointwing | Human resources software |  |
| LexisNexis | Information retrieval or search software |  |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | Internet browser software |  |
| Web browser software | Internet browser software |  |
| Advanced business application programming ABAP | Object or component oriented development software |  |
| Oracle Solaris | Operating system software |  |
| Google Slides | Presentation software |  |
| Google Ads | Sales and marketing software |  |
| Kronos Workforce Payroll | Time accounting software |  |
| MPAY Millennium | Time accounting software |  |
| FaceTime | Video conferencing software |  |
| Google Meet | Video conferencing software |  |
| Apple Final Cut Pro | Video creation and editing software |  |
| Loom | Video creation and editing software |  |
| YouTube | Video creation and editing software |  |
| Adobe Dreamweaver | Web page creation and editing software |  |
| Social media sites | Web page creation and editing software |  |
| Drupal | Web platform development software |  |
| Enterprise JavaBeans | Web platform development software |  |
| Evernote | Word processing software |  |

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## Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 350 ads, as of 2026-07-06)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

### Tools

- Applicant tracking system (ATS) — **52 %**
- LinkedIn / LinkedIn Recruiter — **24 %**
- Microsoft Office — **21 %**

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