Map the move. Close the gaps. Get coached until you land it.
See exactly which skills stand between you and your next role, get a step-by-step plan, and an AI coach that checks in until you land it. Free, no credit card.SkillShift works your career change with you, end to end: chart a realistic path against 506 real roles, pinpoint the exact skills to learn, track your plan as you work through it — with an AI coach that remembers your progress and checks in by chat and email. Free to start, no credit card.
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506 roles · 12 sectors · salary & demand data across the US, Europe & Asia
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Your gaps, prioritized
- SQL6 weeks at 5 hrs/weekHigh
- Data Visualization4 weeksMedium
- Statistics8 weeksMedium
Phase 1
Build a SQL dashboard on a real dataset → vetted course + project milestone
Transfers from your background: Excel modelling, stakeholder reporting
Map your options
See where you stand today — AI exposure, demand, and salary across every role you could move into.
Check readiness →
Chart the path
Pick a destination and get a realistic route: skill overlap, salary change, and timeline for the move.
Explore transitions →
Find the skills
A skill gap analysis turns the route into a plan: what to learn, in what order, with vetted courses.
Run analysis →
Work through it
A living plan you check off as you go — courses, projects, applications, even funding that pays for training.
See your plan →
Coached all the way
Your AI coach knows your plan, answers with real market data in chat, and checks in by email every week.
Meet your coach →
Instant career snapshot
See how AI affects your role
Type your job title to see salary data, AI impact, and skill demands — no signup needed.
Not another chatbot
A career coach that knows your plan — and follows up
Generic AI assistants forget you between conversations and make up salary numbers. Your SkillShift coach is different: it reads your skill gap analysis, tracks your action plan, pulls real salary and demand data for 500+ roles, recommends only vetted courses, and even finds government funding that could pay for your retraining.
- ✓ Remembers your CV, gaps, and goals across every conversation
- ✓ Every salary and demand figure comes from our market dataset, not guesswork
- ✓ Checks in by email every week to keep you accountable — like a real coach
Pricing
Everything you need to navigate your next career move
Get started with powerful AI analysis, cover letters, and career mapping. Pro unlocks exclusive tools — PDF exports, deeper AI insights, and side-by-side role comparison — for when you're serious about your next move.
Free
$0
No card required
- ✓ 3 AI skill analyses per month
- ✓ 3 AI cover letters per month
- ✓ 25 saved jobs
- ✓ 10 career paths
- ✓ Full market data & career mapping
- ✓ AI readiness assessments
- ✓ Industry intelligence & courses
SkillShift Pro
$9/month
First month free · cancel any time
- ✓ Unlimited AI Career Coach messages
- ✓ Unlimited AI analyses & cover letters
- ✓ Unlimited saved jobs & career paths
- ✓ PDF export for analyses Pro exclusive
- ✓ Role comparison with best-fit resume Pro exclusive
- ✓ Everything in Free
Frequently asked questions
What is SkillShift?▾
SkillShift is an AI-powered career intelligence platform that serves individuals, employers, students, and universities. It analyzes skills against real-time job market demands, identifies gaps, and provides actionable recommendations — whether you're planning a career move, screening candidates, evaluating your degree, or aligning a university curriculum.
Is SkillShift free to use?▾
Yes. SkillShift offers a free plan with core features including skill gap analysis, AI readiness assessment, market insights, and career transition planning. A Pro plan is available for unlimited analyses and advanced features. Corporate and university plans have separate tiers.
How does the AI skill gap analysis work?▾
Paste or upload your CV and a target job description. SkillShift AI compares them instantly, producing a fit score, a breakdown of matched vs. missing skills, and personalised course and career recommendations — a deep analysis takes about a minute.
How does the AI readiness assessment work?▾
The assessment evaluates your current skills against AI-era job requirements, scoring your readiness across multiple dimensions and recommending specific skills to develop to stay ahead of automation.
Can I use SkillShift for career transitions?▾
Absolutely. The Career Transition Planner maps step-by-step paths between roles, showing which skills transfer, which you need to develop, estimated timelines, and recommended courses to bridge the gap.
What industries and roles does SkillShift cover?▾
SkillShift covers 12 major sectors — Technology, Finance, Healthcare, Creative Industries, Manufacturing, Construction, Energy, Logistics, Education, Retail, Professional Services, and Government — with data on 500+ job roles, salary benchmarks across the US, Europe, and Asia, and AI impact scores for every role.
How can companies use SkillShift for hiring?▾
Companies map their team's combined skills, see the gaps against 500+ real roles, and open a requisition to close them — with an AI-generated job description, an interview scorecard, and every candidate CV scored against the team's actual gaps. Recruitment agencies also use SkillShift for bulk CV screening and branded client shortlists.
How does SkillShift help students?▾
Students can analyze any degree or academic pathway against real job market data. Degree Intelligence shows which careers your field of study prepares you for, expected salaries, demand levels, and the specific skill gaps between your academic training and employer expectations.
How does SkillShift help universities?▾
Universities upload curriculum documents and SkillShift AI extracts modules, learning outcomes, and skills automatically. Programs are scored for alignment against current industry demands. Institutions can track student cohort readiness, map employer pipeline connections, and generate accreditation-ready reports.
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