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 1,267,965 job listings - 2026
Top 44 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
134,748 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,176 - 20,336GBP/yr
education-training
122,739 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,147 - 33,593GBP/yr
training-certification
121,057 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,750 - 36,137GBP/yr
Compliance
63,757 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,921 - 23,113GBP/yr
professional-development
35,205 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,204 - 27,841GBP/yr
health-care
34,848 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,910 - 25,071GBP/yr
information-technology
33,019 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,184 - 31,467GBP/yr
employee-assistance
32,008 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,599 - 33,276GBP/yr
mentoring
31,613 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,724 - 23,275GBP/yr
life-insurance
31,436 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,624 - 27,948GBP/yr
external-workforce
30,134 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,026 - 35,314GBP/yr
coaching-mentoring
27,961 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,202 - 27,414GBP/yr
online
27,794 job openings
Avg. salary range
54,036 - 28,657GBP/yr
presentations
25,665 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,474 - 27,765GBP/yr
flexible-working
24,700 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,374 - 24,274GBP/yr
artificial-intelligence
22,655 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,666 - 18,864GBP/yr
diversity
22,515 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,007 - 25,768GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
22,134 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,413 - 42,129GBP/yr
employee-discounts
21,459 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,343 - 47,000GBP/yr
audits
20,998 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,887 - 29,997GBP/yr
carried-interest
20,129 job openings
Avg. salary range
41,149 - 40,032GBP/yr
microsoft-excel
20,116 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
Communication
19,440 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,701 - 464,614GBP/yr
kitchen-dining
19,156 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,240 - 31,859GBP/yr
hotels-accommodations
18,860 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,768 - 21,571GBP/yr
Python
18,420 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,989 - 15,952GBP/yr
mental-health
17,155 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,664 - 38,779GBP/yr
hygiene-toiletries
16,819 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,753 - 40,153GBP/yr
support
16,286 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,607 - 14,375GBP/yr
Microsoft Office
16,173 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,987 - 38,731GBP/yr
time-management
15,964 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,527 - 38,399GBP/yr
performance-indicator
15,816 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,879 - 22,070GBP/yr
data-analytics
15,741 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,326 - 17,039GBP/yr
stakeholder-management
15,548 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,301 - 16,844GBP/yr
clubs-organizations
15,532 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,866 - 22,571GBP/yr
project-management
15,420 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,277 - 27,904GBP/yr
doors-windows
14,468 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,179 - 20,439GBP/yr
payouts
13,824 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,009 - 19,683GBP/yr
corporate-training
13,822 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,617 - 32,341GBP/yr
analytics
12,678 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,656 - 16,198GBP/yr
career-development
12,645 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,379 - 20,635GBP/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
12,612 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,074 - 13,333GBP/yr
CRM
12,489 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,058 - 23,647GBP/yr
cyber-intelligence
12,407 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,751 - 20,940GBP/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.