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 890,628 job listings - 2026
Top 32 Skills by Demand
Compliance
83,592 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,876 - 22,137GBP/yr
Professional Development
47,296 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,895 - 25,531GBP/yr
Health Care
45,960 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,906 - 21,686GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
42,554 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,162 - 28,271GBP/yr
Life Insurance
42,527 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,349 - 20,982GBP/yr
Mentoring
41,939 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,447 - 23,537GBP/yr
Presentations
34,153 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,793 - 25,452GBP/yr
Flexible Working
33,412 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,602 - 22,995GBP/yr
AI
30,916 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,189 - 17,793GBP/yr
Diversity
29,788 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,803 - 22,045GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
28,859 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,400 - 47,000GBP/yr
Audits
28,069 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,379 - 26,021GBP/yr
Carried Interest
27,105 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,029 - 37,187GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
25,990 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,786 - 28,412GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
24,724 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,784 - 42,969GBP/yr
Mental Health
22,933 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,488 - 31,338GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
22,784 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,149 - 27,172GBP/yr
Data Analytics
21,381 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,337 - 16,528GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
21,053 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
20,978 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,772 - 16,136GBP/yr
Time Management
20,886 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,920 - 38,399GBP/yr
Project Management
20,304 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,548 - 24,432GBP/yr
Python
19,493 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,977 - 15,977GBP/yr
Corporate Training
19,168 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,298 - 20,473GBP/yr
Payouts
18,716 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,747 - 17,998GBP/yr
Communication
17,041 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,714 - 946,159GBP/yr
Analytics
16,907 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,099 - 15,815GBP/yr
Career Development
16,871 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,241 - 17,363GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
16,401 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,545 - 17,695GBP/yr
CRM
16,336 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,958 - 22,072GBP/yr
Support
16,275 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,607 - 14,375GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
16,217 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,353 - 34,625GBP/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.