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 880,730 job listings - 2026
Top 32 Skills by Demand
Compliance
82,532 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,254 - 22,602GBP/yr
Professional Development
46,511 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,959 - 26,876GBP/yr
Health Care
45,562 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,264 - 22,005GBP/yr
Life Insurance
42,050 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,576 - 24,154GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
42,003 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,294 - 31,591GBP/yr
Mentoring
41,484 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,588 - 23,719GBP/yr
Presentations
33,711 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,961 - 25,558GBP/yr
Flexible Working
33,027 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,202 - 22,995GBP/yr
AI
30,597 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,207 - 17,799GBP/yr
Diversity
29,404 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,731 - 24,210GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
28,463 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,343 - 47,000GBP/yr
Audits
27,770 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,647 - 26,418GBP/yr
Carried Interest
26,834 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,029 - 37,187GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
25,408 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,240 - 31,859GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
24,888 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,772 - 42,971GBP/yr
Mental Health
22,726 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,745 - 33,686GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
22,272 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,149 - 27,172GBP/yr
Data Analytics
21,172 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,337 - 16,528GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
20,941 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
20,811 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,772 - 16,136GBP/yr
Time Management
20,688 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,527 - 38,399GBP/yr
Project Management
20,076 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,207 - 25,881GBP/yr
Python
19,327 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,977 - 15,977GBP/yr
Corporate Training
18,863 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,298 - 20,473GBP/yr
Payouts
18,525 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,747 - 17,998GBP/yr
Communication
17,202 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,624 - 940,896GBP/yr
Analytics
16,742 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,099 - 15,815GBP/yr
Career Development
16,437 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
16,260 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,545 - 17,695GBP/yr
CRM
16,200 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,958 - 22,072GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
15,969 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.