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 1,062,423 job listings - 2026
Top 49 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
102,297 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,820 - 22,846GBP/yr
education-training
93,388 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,593 - 35,571GBP/yr
training-certification
92,102 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,849 - 37,601GBP/yr
Compliance
50,505 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,725 - 25,263GBP/yr
health-care
27,246 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,078 - 27,240GBP/yr
professional-development
26,896 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,672 - 28,879GBP/yr
information-technology
24,313 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,144 - 33,598GBP/yr
employee-assistance
24,309 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,282 - 33,106GBP/yr
mentoring
24,107 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,967 - 25,197GBP/yr
life-insurance
23,802 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,155 - 31,349GBP/yr
Communication
23,046 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,359 - 393,201GBP/yr
external-workforce
22,677 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,451 - 37,826GBP/yr
online
21,009 job openings
Avg. salary range
64,708 - 28,628GBP/yr
coaching-mentoring
20,920 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,293 - 28,056GBP/yr
presentations
19,498 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,802 - 30,230GBP/yr
microsoft-excel
18,826 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,857 - 37,333GBP/yr
flexible-working
18,345 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,216 - 27,185GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
18,061 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,763 - 42,470GBP/yr
support
17,894 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,422 - 13,897GBP/yr
diversity
17,606 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,708 - 25,545GBP/yr
artificial-intelligence
17,201 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,851 - 20,228GBP/yr
Python
16,920 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,795 - 16,669GBP/yr
employee-discounts
16,521 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,660 - 42,438GBP/yr
audits
15,624 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,351 - 31,376GBP/yr
carried-interest
15,489 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,278 - 40,614GBP/yr
kitchen-dining
14,128 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,978 - 31,064GBP/yr
Microsoft Office
13,940 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,017 - 38,866GBP/yr
hotels-accommodations
13,900 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,560 - 19,855GBP/yr
mental-health
13,493 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,564 - 40,613GBP/yr
management
13,275 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,759 - 17,018GBP/yr
development
13,226 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,894 - 14,318GBP/yr
Customer Service
13,145 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,806 - 37,833GBP/yr
environment
12,880 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,222 - 15,222GBP/yr
Communication
12,752 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,833 - 13,334GBP/yr
time-management
12,658 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,021 - 35,726GBP/yr
hygiene-toiletries
12,354 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,817 - 39,319GBP/yr
project-management
12,117 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,506 - 30,553GBP/yr
performance-indicator
11,981 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,855 - 24,764GBP/yr
data-analytics
11,902 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,927 - 17,854GBP/yr
stakeholder-management
11,890 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,643 - 19,531GBP/yr
clubs-organizations
11,684 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,960 - 23,042GBP/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
11,684 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,824 - 12,870GBP/yr
Teamwork
11,287 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,836 - 38,490GBP/yr
microsoft-azure
11,242 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,030 - 15,147GBP/yr
knowledge
11,102 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,071 - 23,571GBP/yr
business
10,940 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,819 - 16,866GBP/yr
Communication Skills
10,934 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,721 - 44,659GBP/yr
corporate-training
10,672 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,684 - 29,640GBP/yr
payouts
10,635 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,869 - 23,990GBP/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.