Understanding your profile strength score
Profile strength
Your profile strength score (shown as a circular percentage on your profile page) tells you how complete your profile is. A higher score means more visibility to employers.
What contributes to the score
| Section | Impact |
|---|---|
| Profile photo | Required for a strong score |
| Professional summary / bio | High impact |
| Skills (at least 3) | High impact |
| Education (academic or professional) | High impact |
| Resume (uploaded or built) | High impact |
| Certifications | Medium impact |
| Social links | Medium impact |
All-Star badge
Reach 85% or above to earn the All-Star badge on your profile. All-Star profiles appear higher in employer search results.
Quick wins to boost your score
- Upload a profile photo.
- Write a 3–5 sentence professional summary.
- Add at least 6 skills with proficiency levels.
- Add or generate your resume.