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 879,702 job listings - 2026
Top 32 Skills by Demand
Compliance
82,260 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,418 - 23,209GBP/yr
Professional Development
46,379 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,959 - 26,876GBP/yr
Health Care
45,358 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,769 - 22,913GBP/yr
Life Insurance
41,920 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,255 - 25,651GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
41,885 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,294 - 31,591GBP/yr
Mentoring
41,223 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,523 - 23,653GBP/yr
Presentations
33,561 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,961 - 25,558GBP/yr
Flexible Working
32,906 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,202 - 22,995GBP/yr
AI
30,455 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,499 - 18,245GBP/yr
Diversity
29,284 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,731 - 24,210GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
28,377 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,343 - 47,000GBP/yr
Audits
27,727 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,647 - 26,418GBP/yr
Carried Interest
26,786 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,837 - 37,899GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
25,297 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,240 - 31,859GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
24,855 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,627 - 42,518GBP/yr
Mental Health
22,670 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,745 - 33,686GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
22,185 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,753 - 40,153GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
21,555 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
Data Analytics
21,069 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,337 - 16,528GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
20,740 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,741 - 16,115GBP/yr
Time Management
20,625 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,527 - 38,399GBP/yr
Project Management
20,012 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,207 - 25,881GBP/yr
Python
19,823 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,900 - 16,082GBP/yr
Corporate Training
18,716 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,204 - 28,065GBP/yr
Payouts
18,458 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,747 - 17,998GBP/yr
Communication
17,986 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,526 - 902,550GBP/yr
Analytics
16,653 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,099 - 15,815GBP/yr
Career Development
16,402 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
16,179 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,612 - 19,278GBP/yr
CRM
16,162 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,958 - 22,072GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
15,919 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.