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 1,230,538 job listings - 2026
Top 31 Skills by Demand
Compliance
115,442 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,402 - 31,408GBP/yr
Professional Development
69,353 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,097 - 28,205GBP/yr
Life Insurance
63,339 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,088 - 24,083GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
63,012 job openings
Avg. salary range
41,104 - 43,657GBP/yr
Health Care
62,611 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,552 - 40,661GBP/yr
Mentoring
58,805 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,554 - 36,134GBP/yr
Flexible Working
49,066 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,420 - 38,002GBP/yr
Presentations
48,824 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,275 - 41,099GBP/yr
AI
47,236 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,275 - 67,537GBP/yr
Diversity
41,674 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,139 - 42,134GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
41,001 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,013 - 37,820GBP/yr
Audits
40,961 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,440 - 26,533GBP/yr
Carried Interest
39,528 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,214 - 40,275GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
37,220 job openings
Avg. salary range
44,186 - 48,309GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
32,597 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,833 - 32,911GBP/yr
Data Analytics
31,747 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,972 - 31,578GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
31,296 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,026 - 15,755GBP/yr
Mental Health
30,936 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,901 - 31,278GBP/yr
Time Management
28,302 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,337 - 37,049GBP/yr
Payouts
28,271 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,079 - 24,583GBP/yr
Corporate Training
28,269 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,776 - 29,527GBP/yr
Project Management
27,598 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,112 - 37,761GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
25,327 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,749 - 47,681GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
24,935 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,974 - 45,697GBP/yr
Career Development
24,728 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,538 - 27,757GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
23,680 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,375 - 33,188GBP/yr
Analytics
23,672 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,408 - 22,527GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
23,400 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,152 - 32,361GBP/yr
Business Development
22,649 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,988 - 31,212GBP/yr
CRM
22,573 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,899 - 41,651GBP/yr
Risk Management
22,486 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,090 - 22,632GBP/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.