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 880,946 job listings - 2026
Top 32 Skills by Demand
Compliance
82,319 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,418 - 23,209GBP/yr
Professional Development
46,409 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,959 - 26,876GBP/yr
Health Care
45,388 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,769 - 22,913GBP/yr
Life Insurance
41,966 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,255 - 25,651GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
41,922 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,294 - 31,591GBP/yr
Mentoring
41,261 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,523 - 23,653GBP/yr
Presentations
33,594 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,961 - 25,558GBP/yr
Flexible Working
32,944 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,202 - 22,995GBP/yr
AI
30,462 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,499 - 18,245GBP/yr
Diversity
29,315 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,731 - 24,210GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
28,404 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,343 - 47,000GBP/yr
Audits
27,745 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,647 - 26,418GBP/yr
Carried Interest
26,805 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,837 - 37,899GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
25,312 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,240 - 31,859GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
24,855 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,627 - 42,517GBP/yr
Mental Health
22,691 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,745 - 33,686GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
22,211 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,753 - 40,153GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
21,938 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
Data Analytics
21,083 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,337 - 16,528GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
20,748 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,741 - 16,115GBP/yr
Time Management
20,632 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,527 - 38,399GBP/yr
Python
20,169 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,768 - 16,050GBP/yr
Project Management
20,023 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,207 - 25,881GBP/yr
Corporate Training
18,731 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,204 - 28,065GBP/yr
Payouts
18,466 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,747 - 17,998GBP/yr
Communication
17,893 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,525 - 905,123GBP/yr
Analytics
16,662 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,099 - 15,815GBP/yr
Career Development
16,422 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
16,188 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,612 - 19,278GBP/yr
CRM
16,168 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,958 - 22,072GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
15,945 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.