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 924,646 job listings - 2026
Top 32 Skills by Demand
Compliance
87,256 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,754 - 21,994GBP/yr
Professional Development
49,372 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,450 - 23,473GBP/yr
Health Care
47,756 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,695 - 21,503GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
44,611 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,694 - 27,783GBP/yr
Life Insurance
44,481 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,978 - 20,672GBP/yr
Mentoring
43,606 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,447 - 23,591GBP/yr
Presentations
35,692 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,721 - 24,484GBP/yr
Flexible Working
34,878 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,199 - 22,759GBP/yr
AI
32,244 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,982 - 17,725GBP/yr
Diversity
31,047 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,986 - 21,282GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
30,152 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,400 - 47,000GBP/yr
Audits
29,266 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,089 - 25,717GBP/yr
Carried Interest
28,141 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,686 - 35,769GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
27,330 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,674 - 24,642GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
24,116 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,008 - 43,341GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
23,981 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,149 - 27,172GBP/yr
Mental Health
23,777 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,488 - 31,338GBP/yr
Data Analytics
22,265 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,183 - 16,522GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
21,843 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,633 - 15,981GBP/yr
Time Management
21,717 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,628 - 35,893GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
21,076 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
Project Management
21,003 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,819 - 24,570GBP/yr
Corporate Training
20,096 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,884 - 20,131GBP/yr
Payouts
19,598 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,646 - 17,834GBP/yr
Python
19,542 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,874 - 16,006GBP/yr
Career Development
17,716 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,241 - 17,363GBP/yr
Analytics
17,587 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,032 - 15,839GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
17,053 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,447 - 17,507GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
17,033 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,353 - 34,625GBP/yr
CRM
17,008 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,958 - 22,072GBP/yr
Communication
16,793 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,836 - 966,092GBP/yr
Risk Management
16,610 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,444 - 18,145GBP/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.