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 819,308 job listings - 2026
Top 32 Skills by Demand
Compliance
76,203 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,744 - 23,649GBP/yr
Professional Development
42,712 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,926 - 27,393GBP/yr
Health Care
41,819 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,353 - 23,453GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
38,442 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,138 - 32,689GBP/yr
Life Insurance
38,209 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,893 - 26,157GBP/yr
Mentoring
38,093 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,181 - 24,144GBP/yr
Presentations
31,138 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,646 - 26,135GBP/yr
Flexible Working
30,218 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,605 - 23,241GBP/yr
AI
27,932 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,788 - 18,370GBP/yr
Diversity
26,941 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,167 - 24,732GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
26,184 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,343 - 47,000GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
25,964 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,437 - 42,120GBP/yr
Audits
25,485 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,642 - 27,410GBP/yr
Carried Interest
24,605 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,716 - 38,535GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
23,405 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,240 - 31,859GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
20,985 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
Mental Health
20,750 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,346 - 34,449GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
20,489 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,753 - 40,153GBP/yr
Python
19,381 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,783 - 15,929GBP/yr
Data Analytics
19,375 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,552 - 16,635GBP/yr
Time Management
19,155 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,527 - 38,399GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
19,059 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
18,566 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,207 - 25,881GBP/yr
Corporate Training
16,974 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,925 - 28,986GBP/yr
Payouts
16,898 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,940 - 18,338GBP/yr
Support
16,286 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,607 - 14,375GBP/yr
Analytics
15,364 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,211 - 15,904GBP/yr
Career Development
15,097 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,900 - 19,476GBP/yr
CRM
14,980 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,865 - 22,618GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
14,928 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,836 - 19,549GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
14,694 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.