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 934,779 job listings - 2026
Top 32 Skills by Demand
Compliance
88,417 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,718 - 22,082GBP/yr
Professional Development
50,060 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,002 - 22,965GBP/yr
Health Care
48,325 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,431 - 21,235GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
45,158 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,844 - 26,841GBP/yr
Life Insurance
45,002 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,628 - 20,354GBP/yr
Mentoring
44,174 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,138 - 23,296GBP/yr
Presentations
36,118 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,721 - 24,484GBP/yr
Flexible Working
35,304 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,810 - 22,532GBP/yr
AI
32,750 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,832 - 17,652GBP/yr
Diversity
31,375 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,541 - 20,674GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
30,538 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,400 - 47,000GBP/yr
Audits
29,646 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,788 - 25,332GBP/yr
Carried Interest
28,490 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,686 - 35,769GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
27,653 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,674 - 24,642GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
24,291 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,149 - 27,172GBP/yr
Mental Health
23,996 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,838 - 30,517GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
23,051 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,014 - 43,349GBP/yr
Data Analytics
22,588 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,033 - 16,391GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
22,163 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,530 - 15,899GBP/yr
Time Management
21,987 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,628 - 35,893GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
21,261 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,500 - 25,000GBP/yr
Project Management
21,251 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,819 - 24,570GBP/yr
Corporate Training
20,338 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,884 - 20,131GBP/yr
Payouts
19,863 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,646 - 17,834GBP/yr
Python
19,727 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,756 - 15,933GBP/yr
Career Development
17,962 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,241 - 17,363GBP/yr
Analytics
17,838 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,933 - 15,723GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
17,295 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,447 - 17,507GBP/yr
CRM
17,261 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,958 - 22,072GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
17,230 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,353 - 34,625GBP/yr
Communication
16,855 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,922 - 961,827GBP/yr
Risk Management
16,812 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,371 - 18,072GBP/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.