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 1,230,261 job listings - 2026
Top 31 Skills by Demand
Compliance
115,420 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,402 - 31,408GBP/yr
Professional Development
69,340 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,097 - 28,205GBP/yr
Life Insurance
63,331 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,088 - 24,083GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
63,002 job openings
Avg. salary range
41,104 - 43,657GBP/yr
Health Care
62,599 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,552 - 40,661GBP/yr
Mentoring
58,778 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,554 - 36,134GBP/yr
Flexible Working
49,053 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,420 - 38,002GBP/yr
Presentations
48,817 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,275 - 41,099GBP/yr
AI
47,218 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,275 - 67,537GBP/yr
Diversity
41,665 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,139 - 42,134GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
40,999 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,013 - 37,820GBP/yr
Audits
40,950 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,440 - 26,533GBP/yr
Carried Interest
39,520 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,214 - 40,275GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
37,215 job openings
Avg. salary range
44,186 - 48,309GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
32,597 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,833 - 32,911GBP/yr
Data Analytics
31,732 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,972 - 31,578GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
31,295 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,026 - 15,755GBP/yr
Mental Health
30,930 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,901 - 31,278GBP/yr
Time Management
28,300 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,337 - 37,049GBP/yr
Payouts
28,265 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,079 - 24,583GBP/yr
Corporate Training
28,258 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,776 - 29,527GBP/yr
Project Management
27,588 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,112 - 37,761GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
25,341 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,749 - 47,680GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
24,910 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,974 - 45,697GBP/yr
Career Development
24,722 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,538 - 27,757GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
23,677 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,375 - 33,188GBP/yr
Analytics
23,659 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,408 - 22,527GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
23,395 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,152 - 32,361GBP/yr
Business Development
22,640 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,988 - 31,212GBP/yr
CRM
22,569 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,899 - 41,651GBP/yr
Risk Management
22,476 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,090 - 22,632GBP/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.