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 973,537 job listings - 2026
Top 32 Skills by Demand
Compliance
92,356 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,449 - 21,682GBP/yr
Professional Development
52,239 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,974 - 22,973GBP/yr
Health Care
50,431 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,983 - 20,862GBP/yr
Life Insurance
47,224 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,830 - 19,442GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
47,123 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,340 - 26,239GBP/yr
Mentoring
46,049 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,273 - 22,727GBP/yr
Presentations
37,704 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,318 - 24,027GBP/yr
Flexible Working
36,916 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,811 - 21,954GBP/yr
AI
34,418 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,341 - 17,162GBP/yr
Diversity
32,727 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,362 - 20,496GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
31,848 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,887 - 38,375GBP/yr
Audits
31,031 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,217 - 24,719GBP/yr
Carried Interest
29,809 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,686 - 35,769GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
28,679 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,674 - 24,642GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
25,223 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,149 - 27,172GBP/yr
Mental Health
25,017 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,116 - 29,748GBP/yr
Data Analytics
23,638 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,897 - 16,195GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
23,265 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,981 - 15,311GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
23,181 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,797 - 43,222GBP/yr
Time Management
22,884 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,977 - 36,529GBP/yr
Project Management
22,234 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,353 - 24,123GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
21,356 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,500 - 25,000GBP/yr
Corporate Training
21,311 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,100 - 18,244GBP/yr
Payouts
20,935 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,550 - 17,702GBP/yr
Python
19,879 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,652 - 15,814GBP/yr
Career Development
18,690 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,233 - 17,599GBP/yr
Analytics
18,614 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,794 - 15,611GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
18,116 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,145 - 17,023GBP/yr
CRM
18,081 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,457 - 22,236GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
17,966 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,353 - 34,625GBP/yr
Risk Management
17,635 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,979 - 17,725GBP/yr
Business Development
16,958 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,715 - 28,117GBP/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.