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 1,080,899 job listings - 2026
Top 49 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
104,433 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,196 - 22,479GBP/yr
education-training
95,168 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,162 - 35,850GBP/yr
training-certification
93,894 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,558 - 37,864GBP/yr
Compliance
51,385 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,959 - 25,518GBP/yr
health-care
27,752 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,190 - 28,205GBP/yr
professional-development
27,548 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,508 - 29,499GBP/yr
information-technology
24,985 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,810 - 32,824GBP/yr
employee-assistance
24,703 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,302 - 33,298GBP/yr
mentoring
24,662 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,635 - 24,064GBP/yr
life-insurance
24,251 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,542 - 30,673GBP/yr
external-workforce
23,193 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,956 - 38,161GBP/yr
Communication
22,992 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,372 - 396,754GBP/yr
coaching-mentoring
21,416 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,108 - 28,617GBP/yr
online
21,414 job openings
Avg. salary range
57,993 - 29,521GBP/yr
presentations
19,855 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,559 - 31,289GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
19,092 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,877 - 42,625GBP/yr
microsoft-excel
18,969 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
flexible-working
18,745 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,249 - 27,551GBP/yr
support
17,894 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,422 - 13,897GBP/yr
diversity
17,858 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,825 - 31,561GBP/yr
artificial-intelligence
17,586 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,084 - 21,387GBP/yr
Python
17,075 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,379 - 16,757GBP/yr
employee-discounts
16,803 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,544 - 42,438GBP/yr
audits
15,960 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,987 - 31,266GBP/yr
carried-interest
15,767 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,851 - 41,140GBP/yr
Microsoft Office
14,508 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,016 - 38,855GBP/yr
kitchen-dining
14,489 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,846 - 27,498GBP/yr
hotels-accommodations
14,200 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,695 - 27,008GBP/yr
mental-health
13,724 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,498 - 41,404GBP/yr
management
13,275 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,759 - 17,018GBP/yr
development
13,226 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,894 - 14,318GBP/yr
Customer Service
13,089 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,752 - 37,741GBP/yr
environment
12,880 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,222 - 15,222GBP/yr
time-management
12,844 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,440 - 35,726GBP/yr
Communication
12,752 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,833 - 13,334GBP/yr
hygiene-toiletries
12,648 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,938 - 35,704GBP/yr
project-management
12,357 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,548 - 28,433GBP/yr
performance-indicator
12,214 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,292 - 25,964GBP/yr
data-analytics
12,171 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,543 - 17,722GBP/yr
stakeholder-management
12,128 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,722 - 20,636GBP/yr
clubs-organizations
11,973 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,592 - 24,780GBP/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
11,729 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,824 - 12,870GBP/yr
microsoft-azure
11,372 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,205 - 15,206GBP/yr
Teamwork
11,249 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,904 - 38,560GBP/yr
knowledge
11,102 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,071 - 23,571GBP/yr
business
10,940 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,819 - 16,866GBP/yr
Communication Skills
10,904 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,757 - 44,763GBP/yr
corporate-training
10,876 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,144 - 29,640GBP/yr
payouts
10,849 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,019 - 22,716GBP/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.