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 876,390 job listings - 2026
Top 32 Skills by Demand
Compliance
82,119 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,254 - 22,602GBP/yr
Professional Development
46,299 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,959 - 26,876GBP/yr
Health Care
45,277 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,264 - 22,005GBP/yr
Life Insurance
41,817 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,576 - 24,154GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
41,804 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,294 - 31,591GBP/yr
Mentoring
41,148 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,588 - 23,719GBP/yr
Presentations
33,497 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,961 - 25,558GBP/yr
Flexible Working
32,845 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,202 - 22,995GBP/yr
AI
30,411 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,235 - 17,824GBP/yr
Diversity
29,238 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,731 - 24,210GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
28,327 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,343 - 47,000GBP/yr
Audits
27,676 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,647 - 26,418GBP/yr
Carried Interest
26,753 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,029 - 37,187GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
25,239 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,240 - 31,859GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
24,896 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,772 - 42,971GBP/yr
Mental Health
22,634 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,745 - 33,686GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
22,144 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,149 - 27,172GBP/yr
Data Analytics
21,034 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,337 - 16,528GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
20,881 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
20,699 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,772 - 16,136GBP/yr
Time Management
20,591 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,527 - 38,399GBP/yr
Project Management
19,979 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,207 - 25,881GBP/yr
Python
19,245 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,977 - 15,977GBP/yr
Corporate Training
18,684 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,298 - 20,473GBP/yr
Payouts
18,426 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,747 - 17,998GBP/yr
Communication
17,282 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,572 - 930,218GBP/yr
Analytics
16,625 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,099 - 15,815GBP/yr
Career Development
16,370 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
16,156 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,545 - 17,695GBP/yr
CRM
16,143 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,958 - 22,072GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
15,876 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.