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 834,106 job listings - 2026
Top 32 Skills by Demand
Compliance
77,589 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,706 - 23,616GBP/yr
Professional Development
43,539 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,802 - 27,331GBP/yr
Health Care
42,638 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,353 - 23,453GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
39,313 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,138 - 32,689GBP/yr
Life Insurance
39,100 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,893 - 26,157GBP/yr
Mentoring
38,775 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,969 - 23,956GBP/yr
Presentations
31,717 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,646 - 26,135GBP/yr
Flexible Working
30,822 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,605 - 23,241GBP/yr
AI
28,380 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,753 - 18,367GBP/yr
Diversity
27,508 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,167 - 24,732GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
26,843 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,343 - 47,000GBP/yr
Audits
25,993 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,642 - 27,410GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
25,964 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,437 - 42,120GBP/yr
Carried Interest
25,151 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,837 - 37,899GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
23,904 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,240 - 31,859GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
21,270 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
Mental Health
21,222 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,346 - 34,449GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
20,911 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,753 - 40,153GBP/yr
Data Analytics
19,766 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,506 - 16,636GBP/yr
Time Management
19,541 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,527 - 38,399GBP/yr
Python
19,537 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,774 - 15,937GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
19,405 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,958 - 16,243GBP/yr
Communication
18,977 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,272 - 863,450GBP/yr
Project Management
18,901 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,207 - 25,881GBP/yr
Corporate Training
17,387 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,925 - 28,986GBP/yr
Payouts
17,184 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,942 - 18,260GBP/yr
Support
16,286 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,607 - 14,375GBP/yr
Analytics
15,658 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,211 - 15,904GBP/yr
Career Development
15,386 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,666 - 19,624GBP/yr
CRM
15,249 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,865 - 22,618GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
15,161 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,836 - 19,549GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
15,029 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.