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Market evidence report — talent-acquisition-manager

Source: 39 real job ads (JSearch API, countries: us 39), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-20. This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is reproduced (copyright / platform terms).

Seniority distribution

Seniority Ads Share
mid 25 64 %
senior 8 21 %
lead 5 13 %
junior 1 3 %

Tools — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 applicant tracking system (ATS) 13 33 %
2 LinkedIn / LinkedIn Recruiter 11 28 %
3 Microsoft Office 9 23 %
4 Indeed 5 13 %
5 applicant tracking systems 3 8 %
6 applicant tracking systems (ATS) 3 8 %
7 Greenhouse 3 8 %
8 ICIMS 3 8 %
9 Microsoft Excel 3 8 %

Hard skills — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 talent acquisition 17 44 %
2 workforce planning 16 41 %
3 data analysis 15 38 %
4 candidate sourcing 11 28 %
5 full-cycle recruiting 11 28 %
6 interviewing 8 21 %
7 talent pipeline development 5 13 %
8 budget management 4 10 %
9 compliance 4 10 %
10 market research 4 10 %
11 negotiation 4 10 %
12 process improvement 4 10 %
13 recruiting 4 10 %
14 sourcing 4 10 %
15 sourcing strategies 4 10 %
16 stakeholder management 4 10 %
17 succession planning 4 10 %
18 candidate screening 3 8 %
19 change management 3 8 %
20 full-cycle recruitment 3 8 %
21 performance management 3 8 %
22 recruiting strategy 3 8 %
23 recruitment strategy 3 8 %
24 talent acquisition strategy 3 8 %
25 talent sourcing 3 8 %

Methods — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 employer branding 6 15 %
2 pipeline development 3 8 %
3 recruiting best practices 3 8 %

Responsibilities — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 team leadership 12 31 %
2 hiring manager partnership 6 15 %
3 process improvement 6 15 %
4 candidate screening 5 13 %
5 recruiting metrics tracking 4 10 %
6 talent pipeline building 4 10 %
7 candidate interviewing 3 8 %
8 candidate sourcing 3 8 %
9 offer management 3 8 %
10 offer negotiation 3 8 %
11 onboarding coordination 3 8 %
12 recruiter coaching 3 8 %

Regional breakdown

Corpus note: 39 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.

US (us)

39 ads.

Top hard skills:

  • talent acquisition — 44 % (17 ads)
  • workforce planning — 41 % (16 ads)
  • data analysis — 38 % (15 ads)
  • candidate sourcing — 28 % (11 ads)
  • full-cycle recruiting — 28 % (11 ads)
  • interviewing — 21 % (8 ads)
  • talent pipeline development — 13 % (5 ads)
  • budget management — 10 % (4 ads)
  • compliance — 10 % (4 ads)
  • market research — 10 % (4 ads)

Top tools:

  • applicant tracking system (ATS) — 33 % (13 ads)
  • LinkedIn / LinkedIn Recruiter — 28 % (11 ads)
  • Microsoft Office — 23 % (9 ads)
  • Indeed — 13 % (5 ads)
  • applicant tracking systems — 8 % (3 ads)
  • applicant tracking systems (ATS) — 8 % (3 ads)
  • Greenhouse — 8 % (3 ads)
  • ICIMS — 8 % (3 ads)
  • Microsoft Excel — 8 % (3 ads)
  • HRIS — 5 % (2 ads)

Seniority: mid 64 % · senior 21 % · lead 13 % · junior 3 %

UK (gb)

Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.

EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)

Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.

Job title variants in the market

Title Ads
Talent Acquisition Manager 6
SENIOR DIRECTOR, TALENT ACQUISITION 2
Talent Acquisition & Recruitment Manager 2
Talent Acquisition Manager, Partners & Counsel 2
FullCycle Talent Acquisition Specialist 1
Head of Talent Acquisition 1
Manager II, Talent Acquisition - Human Resour 1
Manager of Talent Acquisition - University Relations 1
Manager, Legal Talent Acquisition 1
Manager, Talent Acquisition Operations 1
Manager, Talent Acquisition Process 1
Senior Director, Talent Acquisition, NA 1
Senior Manager of Talent Acquisition 1
Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition 1
Senior Recruiter - Talent Acquisition and Growth Specialist 1
Senior Talent Acquisition Manager 1
Sr Mgr. Talent Acquisition 1
Sr. Manager, Talent Acquisition 1
Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist - NETA & Technical Recruiting 1
Strategic Talent Acquisition Manager 1
Talent Acquisition Manager - $35-$38/hr - Alexandria, VA 1
Talent Acquisition Manager - $35-$38/hr - Mt Vernon, VA 1
Talent Acquisition Manager - Chimes DC (Baltimore, MD/Onsite) 1
Talent Acquisition Manager - DC/VA/MD 1
Talent Acquisition Manager - Executive Search (Location Flexible) 1

Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.