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 900,200 job listings - 2026
Top 31 Skills by Demand
Compliance
86,543 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,836 - 22,085GBP/yr
Professional Development
48,954 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,450 - 23,473GBP/yr
Health Care
47,289 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,906 - 21,686GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
44,046 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,694 - 27,783GBP/yr
Life Insurance
43,969 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,349 - 20,982GBP/yr
Mentoring
43,239 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,482 - 23,582GBP/yr
Presentations
35,367 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,721 - 24,484GBP/yr
Flexible Working
34,546 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,199 - 22,759GBP/yr
AI
31,998 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,066 - 17,725GBP/yr
Diversity
30,731 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,986 - 21,282GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
29,927 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,400 - 47,000GBP/yr
Audits
29,005 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,259 - 25,887GBP/yr
Carried Interest
27,907 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,686 - 35,769GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
27,068 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,786 - 28,412GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
24,102 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,003 - 43,335GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
23,775 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,149 - 27,172GBP/yr
Mental Health
23,484 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,488 - 31,338GBP/yr
Data Analytics
22,081 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,250 - 16,458GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
21,633 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,759 - 16,104GBP/yr
Time Management
21,542 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,920 - 38,399GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
20,940 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
Project Management
20,845 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,819 - 24,570GBP/yr
Corporate Training
19,905 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,884 - 20,131GBP/yr
Python
19,432 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,898 - 16,022GBP/yr
Payouts
19,420 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,646 - 17,834GBP/yr
Career Development
17,562 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,241 - 17,363GBP/yr
Analytics
17,444 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,040 - 15,754GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
16,915 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,447 - 17,507GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
16,877 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,353 - 34,625GBP/yr
CRM
16,860 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,958 - 22,072GBP/yr
Communication
16,794 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,836 - 966,092GBP/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.