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Top 100 resume keyword search phrases used by recruiters and hiring managers

11 June 2009 No Comment

Here is a list of the top 100 resume keyword search phrases used by recruiters and hiring managers on Monster for a representative three month period:

1. Sales
2. Recruiter
3. Administrative assistant
4. Accountant
5. Receptionist
6. CPA
7. Customer service
8. Accounting
9. Java
10. Mortgage
11. Manager
12. Executive Assistant
13. Human Resources
14. Pharmacist
15. Accounts Payable
16. Insurance
17. Payroll
18. Staff accountant
19. Administrative assistant
20. Physical therapist
21. Outside sales
22. SAP
23. business analyst
24. Collections
25. Audit
26. Engineer
27. Controller
28. Financial analyst
29. Project manager
30. Marketing
31. C#
32. .net
33. Project manager
34. J2EE
35. Administrative
36. Oracle
37. Construction
38. Warehouse
39. Inside sales
40. Business analyst
41. Paralegal
42. RN
43. Financial analyst
44. Data entry
45. Nurse
46. Peoplesoft
47. Restaurant Manager
48. Loan officer
49. Staffing
50. executive assistant
51. Retail
52. Legal secretary
53. Customer service
54. Call center
55. Outside sales
56. Bookkeeper
57. Inside Sales
58. Auditor
59. Autocad
60. Tax
61. Registered Nurse
62. Buyer
63. C
64. Spanish
65. Japanese
66. Underwriter
67. sales
68. Account executive
69. Technical writer
70. Medical
71. Cnc
72. Finance
73. Staff accountant
74. Civil engineer
75. Telemarketing
76. Accounts receivable
77. Senior accountant
78. Manufacturing
79. Sql
80. Unix
81. Architect
82. HVAC
83. Help desk
84. Oracle DBA
85. Clerical
86. Purchasing
87. Bilingual
88. help desk
89. Analyst
90. accounts payable
91. Technical writer
92. Pharmaceutical
93. Loan processor
94. Occupational therapist
95. Qa
96. Pharmaceutical sales
97. Real Estate
98. Maintenance
99. Human Resources
100. Entry Level

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