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 933,225 job listings - 2026
Top 32 Skills by Demand
Compliance
88,362 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,718 - 22,082GBP/yr
Professional Development
49,996 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,002 - 22,965GBP/yr
Health Care
48,205 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,431 - 21,235GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
45,109 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,844 - 26,841GBP/yr
Life Insurance
44,932 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,800 - 20,346GBP/yr
Mentoring
44,100 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,138 - 23,296GBP/yr
Presentations
36,094 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,063 - 24,569GBP/yr
Flexible Working
35,215 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,810 - 22,532GBP/yr
AI
32,704 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,656 - 17,429GBP/yr
Diversity
31,329 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,541 - 20,674GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
30,526 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,400 - 47,000GBP/yr
Audits
29,600 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,788 - 25,332GBP/yr
Carried Interest
28,455 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,686 - 35,769GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
27,603 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,674 - 24,642GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
24,251 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,149 - 27,172GBP/yr
Mental Health
23,922 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,838 - 30,517GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
22,755 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,928 - 43,275GBP/yr
Data Analytics
22,564 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,113 - 16,330GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
22,142 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,246 - 15,541GBP/yr
Time Management
21,970 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,628 - 35,893GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
21,249 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,500 - 25,000GBP/yr
Project Management
21,242 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,819 - 24,570GBP/yr
Corporate Training
20,326 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,884 - 20,131GBP/yr
Payouts
19,850 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,646 - 17,834GBP/yr
Python
19,698 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,756 - 15,933GBP/yr
Career Development
17,943 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,241 - 17,363GBP/yr
Analytics
17,817 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,933 - 15,723GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
17,271 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,447 - 17,507GBP/yr
CRM
17,258 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,457 - 22,110GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
17,211 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,353 - 34,625GBP/yr
Risk Management
16,787 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,371 - 18,072GBP/yr
Communication
16,739 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,973 - 965,639GBP/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.