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 880,523 job listings - 2026
Top 32 Skills by Demand
Compliance
82,296 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,418 - 23,209GBP/yr
Professional Development
46,397 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,959 - 26,876GBP/yr
Health Care
45,380 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,769 - 22,913GBP/yr
Life Insurance
41,944 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,255 - 25,651GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
41,905 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,294 - 31,591GBP/yr
Mentoring
41,247 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,523 - 23,653GBP/yr
Presentations
33,585 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,961 - 25,558GBP/yr
Flexible Working
32,935 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,202 - 22,995GBP/yr
AI
30,457 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,499 - 18,245GBP/yr
Diversity
29,306 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,731 - 24,210GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
28,395 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,343 - 47,000GBP/yr
Audits
27,737 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,647 - 26,418GBP/yr
Carried Interest
26,794 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,837 - 37,899GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
25,306 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,240 - 31,859GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
24,857 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,627 - 42,517GBP/yr
Mental Health
22,681 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,745 - 33,686GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
22,202 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,753 - 40,153GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
21,771 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
Data Analytics
21,077 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,337 - 16,528GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
20,744 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,741 - 16,115GBP/yr
Time Management
20,630 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,527 - 38,399GBP/yr
Python
20,029 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,831 - 16,090GBP/yr
Project Management
20,020 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,207 - 25,881GBP/yr
Corporate Training
18,724 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,204 - 28,065GBP/yr
Payouts
18,465 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,747 - 17,998GBP/yr
Communication
18,006 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,520 - 901,812GBP/yr
Analytics
16,657 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,099 - 15,815GBP/yr
Career Development
16,416 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,455 - 19,624GBP/yr
Support
16,275 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,607 - 14,375GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
16,184 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,612 - 19,278GBP/yr
CRM
16,167 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,958 - 22,072GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
15,934 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.