In-Demand Skills in United Kingdom
Explore the most sought-after professional skills in United Kingdom. See real-time supply and demand data, salary premiums, and top hiring cities for each skill.
Based on 1,026,427 job listings - 2026
Top 46 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
103,519 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,108 - 21,861GBP/yr
education-training
94,471 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,404 - 36,207GBP/yr
training-certification
93,374 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,420 - 38,146GBP/yr
Compliance
50,188 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,398 - 24,935GBP/yr
professional-development
27,592 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,237 - 28,947GBP/yr
health-care
27,457 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,353 - 27,337GBP/yr
information-technology
25,339 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,794 - 33,745GBP/yr
mentoring
24,702 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,747 - 24,778GBP/yr
employee-assistance
24,417 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,981 - 35,133GBP/yr
life-insurance
23,934 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,032 - 31,846GBP/yr
external-workforce
22,997 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,737 - 37,204GBP/yr
coaching-mentoring
21,380 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,733 - 29,464GBP/yr
online
21,169 job openings
Avg. salary range
57,790 - 30,772GBP/yr
Communication
20,146 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,337 - 442,222GBP/yr
presentations
19,925 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,840 - 31,468GBP/yr
flexible-working
18,826 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,101 - 26,355GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
18,638 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,719 - 42,575GBP/yr
microsoft-excel
17,684 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
artificial-intelligence
17,583 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,212 - 19,898GBP/yr
diversity
17,505 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,531 - 26,107GBP/yr
employee-discounts
16,608 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,343 - 47,000GBP/yr
Python
16,299 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,419 - 15,991GBP/yr
support
16,286 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,607 - 14,375GBP/yr
audits
15,937 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,220 - 32,601GBP/yr
carried-interest
15,527 job openings
Avg. salary range
42,833 - 41,812GBP/yr
kitchen-dining
15,041 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,240 - 31,859GBP/yr
hotels-accommodations
14,630 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,108 - 22,228GBP/yr
Microsoft Office
13,904 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,787 - 38,585GBP/yr
mental-health
13,481 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,424 - 44,216GBP/yr
hygiene-toiletries
12,942 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,316 - 42,672GBP/yr
time-management
12,537 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,527 - 38,399GBP/yr
project-management
12,163 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,374 - 29,891GBP/yr
management
12,161 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,547 - 18,021GBP/yr
clubs-organizations
12,092 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,421 - 23,613GBP/yr
data-analytics
12,067 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,871 - 18,771GBP/yr
development
12,045 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,894 - 14,318GBP/yr
performance-indicator
11,998 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,471 - 24,105GBP/yr
stakeholder-management
11,791 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,137 - 18,163GBP/yr
environment
11,713 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,639 - 16,111GBP/yr
Communication
11,653 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,833 - 13,334GBP/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
11,038 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,934 - 13,125GBP/yr
Customer Service
11,027 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,784 - 37,778GBP/yr
microsoft-azure
10,733 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,490 - 14,839GBP/yr
corporate-training
10,695 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,617 - 32,341GBP/yr
payouts
10,631 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,382 - 21,447GBP/yr
doors-windows
10,582 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,111 - 21,043GBP/yr
This skills intelligence report shows the most in-demand professional skills in United Kingdom for 2026. Data is sourced from active job listings across the country, showing real-time employer demand.
Each skill page provides a unique supply vs demand analysis, comparing the number of jobs requiring the skill against the number of professionals who have it. Use this data to guide your career development, identify skill gaps, and understand salary premiums.