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 1,087,351 job listings - 2026
Top 49 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
105,167 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,152 - 22,448GBP/yr
education-training
95,816 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,162 - 35,850GBP/yr
training-certification
94,559 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,558 - 37,864GBP/yr
Compliance
51,743 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,896 - 25,445GBP/yr
health-care
27,983 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,190 - 28,205GBP/yr
professional-development
27,733 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,508 - 29,499GBP/yr
information-technology
25,155 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,810 - 32,824GBP/yr
employee-assistance
24,913 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,302 - 33,298GBP/yr
mentoring
24,875 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,635 - 24,064GBP/yr
life-insurance
24,524 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,542 - 30,673GBP/yr
external-workforce
23,370 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,956 - 38,161GBP/yr
Communication
22,988 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,372 - 396,754GBP/yr
coaching-mentoring
21,597 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,108 - 28,617GBP/yr
online
21,571 job openings
Avg. salary range
57,993 - 29,521GBP/yr
presentations
20,002 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,559 - 31,289GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
19,088 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,877 - 42,625GBP/yr
microsoft-excel
19,046 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
flexible-working
18,852 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,249 - 27,551GBP/yr
diversity
17,970 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,825 - 31,561GBP/yr
support
17,894 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,422 - 13,897GBP/yr
artificial-intelligence
17,736 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,084 - 21,387GBP/yr
Python
17,159 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,325 - 16,725GBP/yr
employee-discounts
16,885 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,544 - 42,438GBP/yr
audits
16,091 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,715 - 30,948GBP/yr
carried-interest
15,863 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,851 - 41,140GBP/yr
kitchen-dining
14,589 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,846 - 27,498GBP/yr
Microsoft Office
14,506 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,016 - 38,855GBP/yr
hotels-accommodations
14,349 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,695 - 27,008GBP/yr
mental-health
13,810 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,498 - 41,404GBP/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
13,085 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,761 - 37,737GBP/yr
time-management
12,916 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,440 - 35,726GBP/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
hygiene-toiletries
12,731 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,938 - 35,704GBP/yr
project-management
12,455 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,548 - 28,433GBP/yr
performance-indicator
12,346 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,292 - 25,964GBP/yr
data-analytics
12,274 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,543 - 17,722GBP/yr
stakeholder-management
12,245 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,722 - 20,636GBP/yr
clubs-organizations
12,078 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,592 - 24,780GBP/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
11,767 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,824 - 12,870GBP/yr
microsoft-azure
11,423 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,205 - 15,206GBP/yr
Teamwork
11,248 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,904 - 38,560GBP/yr
knowledge
11,102 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,071 - 23,571GBP/yr
corporate-training
10,954 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,144 - 29,640GBP/yr
business
10,940 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,819 - 16,866GBP/yr
payouts
10,920 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,019 - 22,716GBP/yr
Communication Skills
10,900 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,787 - 44,713GBP/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.