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 935,989 job listings - 2026
Top 31 Skills by Demand
Compliance
90,299 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,549 - 21,838GBP/yr
Professional Development
51,149 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,974 - 22,973GBP/yr
Health Care
49,241 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,147 - 21,019GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
46,071 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,439 - 26,386GBP/yr
Life Insurance
45,953 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,328 - 19,959GBP/yr
Mentoring
45,071 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,500 - 22,944GBP/yr
Presentations
36,932 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,637 - 24,227GBP/yr
Flexible Working
36,036 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,810 - 22,532GBP/yr
AI
33,617 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,517 - 17,292GBP/yr
Diversity
31,986 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,362 - 20,496GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
31,170 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,400 - 47,000GBP/yr
Audits
30,331 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,482 - 24,992GBP/yr
Carried Interest
29,129 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,686 - 35,769GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
28,146 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,674 - 24,642GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
24,738 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,149 - 27,172GBP/yr
Mental Health
24,415 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,231 - 29,819GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
23,244 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,967 - 43,371GBP/yr
Data Analytics
23,127 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,033 - 16,256GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
22,697 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,096 - 15,428GBP/yr
Time Management
22,410 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,977 - 36,529GBP/yr
Project Management
21,738 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,819 - 24,570GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
21,008 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,500 - 25,000GBP/yr
Corporate Training
20,752 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,946 - 19,497GBP/yr
Payouts
20,437 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,646 - 17,834GBP/yr
Python
19,547 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,776 - 15,854GBP/yr
Career Development
18,316 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,233 - 17,599GBP/yr
Analytics
18,261 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,879 - 15,656GBP/yr
CRM
17,677 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,984 - 22,462GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
17,663 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,216 - 17,116GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
17,604 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,353 - 34,625GBP/yr
Risk Management
17,224 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,052 - 17,789GBP/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.