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 867,498 job listings - 2026
Top 32 Skills by Demand
Compliance
80,919 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,510 - 23,332GBP/yr
Professional Development
45,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,606 - 27,094GBP/yr
Health Care
44,579 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,950 - 23,036GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
41,176 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,706 - 32,105GBP/yr
Life Insurance
41,162 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,727 - 25,960GBP/yr
Mentoring
40,619 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,680 - 23,666GBP/yr
Presentations
33,087 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,961 - 25,558GBP/yr
Flexible Working
32,332 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,202 - 22,995GBP/yr
AI
29,958 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,516 - 18,201GBP/yr
Diversity
28,832 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,731 - 24,210GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
27,948 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,343 - 47,000GBP/yr
Audits
27,226 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,999 - 26,798GBP/yr
Carried Interest
26,330 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,837 - 37,899GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
25,131 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,359 - 41,991GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
24,927 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,240 - 31,859GBP/yr
Mental Health
22,329 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,346 - 34,449GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
21,890 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,753 - 40,153GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
21,790 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
Data Analytics
20,683 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,506 - 16,636GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
20,351 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,778 - 16,142GBP/yr
Time Management
20,294 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,527 - 38,399GBP/yr
Python
20,001 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,815 - 16,010GBP/yr
Project Management
19,679 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,207 - 25,881GBP/yr
Corporate Training
18,415 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,204 - 28,065GBP/yr
Payouts
18,125 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,832 - 18,110GBP/yr
Communication
17,877 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,509 - 906,200GBP/yr
Analytics
16,379 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,211 - 15,904GBP/yr
Support
16,280 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,607 - 14,375GBP/yr
Career Development
16,112 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,666 - 19,624GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
15,881 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,722 - 19,378GBP/yr
CRM
15,862 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,958 - 22,072GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
15,722 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,684 - 37,107GBP/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.