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 879,424 job listings - 2026
Top 32 Skills by Demand
Compliance
82,242 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,227 - 22,562GBP/yr
Professional Development
46,375 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,959 - 26,876GBP/yr
Health Care
45,348 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,155 - 21,902GBP/yr
Life Insurance
41,910 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,576 - 24,154GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
41,881 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,294 - 31,591GBP/yr
Mentoring
41,213 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,523 - 23,653GBP/yr
Presentations
33,554 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,961 - 25,558GBP/yr
Flexible Working
32,901 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,202 - 22,995GBP/yr
AI
30,455 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,499 - 18,245GBP/yr
Diversity
29,279 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,731 - 24,210GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
28,373 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,343 - 47,000GBP/yr
Audits
27,721 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,647 - 26,418GBP/yr
Carried Interest
26,781 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,029 - 37,187GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
25,292 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,240 - 31,859GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
24,859 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,628 - 42,518GBP/yr
Mental Health
22,666 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,745 - 33,686GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
22,180 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,149 - 27,172GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
21,492 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
Data Analytics
21,068 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,337 - 16,528GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
20,733 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,741 - 16,115GBP/yr
Time Management
20,624 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,527 - 38,399GBP/yr
Project Management
20,009 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,207 - 25,881GBP/yr
Python
19,779 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,900 - 16,082GBP/yr
Corporate Training
18,710 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,298 - 20,473GBP/yr
Payouts
18,455 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,747 - 17,998GBP/yr
Communication
17,945 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,528 - 903,282GBP/yr
Analytics
16,652 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,099 - 15,815GBP/yr
Career Development
16,399 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,455 - 19,624GBP/yr
Support
16,275 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,607 - 14,375GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
16,179 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,612 - 19,278GBP/yr
CRM
16,159 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,958 - 22,072GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
15,915 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.