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 825,876 job listings - 2026
Top 32 Skills by Demand
Compliance
76,808 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,744 - 23,649GBP/yr
Professional Development
43,093 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,926 - 27,393GBP/yr
Health Care
42,158 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,353 - 23,453GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
38,846 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,138 - 32,689GBP/yr
Life Insurance
38,596 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,893 - 26,157GBP/yr
Mentoring
38,397 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,039 - 24,016GBP/yr
Presentations
31,407 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,646 - 26,135GBP/yr
Flexible Working
30,456 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,605 - 23,241GBP/yr
AI
28,156 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,794 - 18,398GBP/yr
Diversity
27,169 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,167 - 24,732GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
26,496 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
25,678 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,642 - 27,410GBP/yr
Carried Interest
24,836 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,837 - 37,899GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
23,615 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,240 - 31,859GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
21,113 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
Mental Health
20,953 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,346 - 34,449GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
20,699 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,753 - 40,153GBP/yr
Data Analytics
19,564 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,506 - 16,636GBP/yr
Python
19,462 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,774 - 15,937GBP/yr
Time Management
19,304 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,527 - 38,399GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
19,215 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
18,728 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,207 - 25,881GBP/yr
Corporate Training
17,136 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,925 - 28,986GBP/yr
Payouts
17,014 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,942 - 18,260GBP/yr
Support
16,286 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,607 - 14,375GBP/yr
Analytics
15,503 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,211 - 15,904GBP/yr
Career Development
15,252 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,900 - 19,476GBP/yr
CRM
15,108 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,865 - 22,618GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
15,032 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,836 - 19,549GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
14,855 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.