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 973,028 job listings - 2026
Top 32 Skills by Demand
Compliance
92,361 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,449 - 21,682GBP/yr
Professional Development
52,243 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,974 - 22,973GBP/yr
Health Care
50,436 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,983 - 20,862GBP/yr
Life Insurance
47,229 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,830 - 19,442GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
47,124 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,340 - 26,239GBP/yr
Mentoring
46,051 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,273 - 22,727GBP/yr
Presentations
37,706 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,318 - 24,027GBP/yr
Flexible Working
36,917 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,811 - 21,954GBP/yr
AI
34,423 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,341 - 17,162GBP/yr
Diversity
32,732 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,362 - 20,496GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
31,849 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,887 - 38,375GBP/yr
Audits
31,033 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,217 - 24,719GBP/yr
Carried Interest
29,810 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,686 - 35,769GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
28,683 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,674 - 24,642GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
25,224 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,149 - 27,172GBP/yr
Mental Health
25,017 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,116 - 29,748GBP/yr
Data Analytics
23,639 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,897 - 16,195GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
23,265 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,981 - 15,311GBP/yr
Time Management
22,885 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,977 - 36,529GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
22,610 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,804 - 43,232GBP/yr
Project Management
22,237 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,353 - 24,123GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
21,357 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,500 - 25,000GBP/yr
Corporate Training
21,314 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,100 - 18,244GBP/yr
Payouts
20,936 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,550 - 17,702GBP/yr
Python
19,880 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,652 - 15,814GBP/yr
Career Development
18,693 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,233 - 17,599GBP/yr
Analytics
18,614 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,794 - 15,611GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
18,116 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,145 - 17,023GBP/yr
CRM
18,083 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,457 - 22,236GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
17,966 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,353 - 34,625GBP/yr
Risk Management
17,635 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,979 - 17,725GBP/yr
Business Development
16,960 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,715 - 28,117GBP/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.