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 988,022 job listings - 2026
Top 47 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
97,846 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,292 - 21,943GBP/yr
education-training
89,317 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,404 - 36,207GBP/yr
training-certification
88,229 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,420 - 38,146GBP/yr
Compliance
47,973 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,467 - 25,033GBP/yr
health-care
26,185 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,821 - 27,848GBP/yr
professional-development
26,014 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,784 - 29,492GBP/yr
information-technology
23,788 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,092 - 34,182GBP/yr
mentoring
23,379 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,029 - 24,980GBP/yr
employee-assistance
23,240 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,981 - 35,133GBP/yr
life-insurance
22,842 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,408 - 32,121GBP/yr
external-workforce
21,883 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,055 - 37,562GBP/yr
coaching-mentoring
20,204 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,067 - 29,746GBP/yr
online
20,171 job openings
Avg. salary range
57,790 - 30,772GBP/yr
Communication
19,552 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,342 - 452,255GBP/yr
presentations
18,746 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,691 - 31,894GBP/yr
flexible-working
17,758 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,101 - 26,355GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
17,503 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,957 - 42,922GBP/yr
microsoft-excel
17,337 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
diversity
16,736 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,531 - 26,107GBP/yr
artificial-intelligence
16,711 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,373 - 20,040GBP/yr
support
16,286 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,607 - 14,375GBP/yr
Python
15,924 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,478 - 15,930GBP/yr
employee-discounts
15,631 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,343 - 47,000GBP/yr
audits
15,150 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,220 - 32,601GBP/yr
carried-interest
14,813 job openings
Avg. salary range
42,833 - 41,812GBP/yr
kitchen-dining
13,827 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,240 - 31,859GBP/yr
hotels-accommodations
13,605 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,108 - 22,228GBP/yr
Microsoft Office
13,171 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,799 - 38,631GBP/yr
mental-health
12,847 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,424 - 44,216GBP/yr
management
12,161 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,547 - 18,021GBP/yr
development
12,045 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,894 - 14,318GBP/yr
hygiene-toiletries
11,987 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,316 - 42,672GBP/yr
time-management
11,969 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,527 - 38,399GBP/yr
environment
11,713 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,639 - 16,111GBP/yr
Communication
11,653 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,833 - 13,334GBP/yr
project-management
11,635 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,374 - 29,891GBP/yr
data-analytics
11,526 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,112 - 18,717GBP/yr
performance-indicator
11,430 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,471 - 24,105GBP/yr
clubs-organizations
11,380 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,421 - 23,613GBP/yr
stakeholder-management
11,310 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,137 - 18,163GBP/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
10,844 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,934 - 13,125GBP/yr
Customer Service
10,819 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,592 - 37,588GBP/yr
microsoft-azure
10,522 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,490 - 14,839GBP/yr
corporate-training
10,125 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,617 - 32,341GBP/yr
payouts
10,100 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,339 - 21,179GBP/yr
knowledge
10,093 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,917 - 25,556GBP/yr
business
10,042 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,458 - 17,646GBP/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.