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 1,240,557 job listings - 2026
Top 44 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
131,569 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,727 - 20,603GBP/yr
education-training
119,843 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,563 - 34,106GBP/yr
training-certification
118,108 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,907 - 36,337GBP/yr
Compliance
62,351 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,212 - 23,504GBP/yr
professional-development
34,411 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,457 - 28,125GBP/yr
health-care
34,048 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,522 - 25,592GBP/yr
information-technology
32,289 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,184 - 31,467GBP/yr
employee-assistance
31,367 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,599 - 33,276GBP/yr
mentoring
30,885 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,177 - 23,606GBP/yr
life-insurance
30,725 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,159 - 28,538GBP/yr
external-workforce
29,394 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,296 - 35,590GBP/yr
coaching-mentoring
27,329 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,716 - 27,822GBP/yr
online
27,175 job openings
Avg. salary range
54,036 - 28,657GBP/yr
presentations
25,076 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,020 - 29,162GBP/yr
flexible-working
24,086 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,869 - 24,592GBP/yr
artificial-intelligence
22,050 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,770 - 18,923GBP/yr
diversity
22,040 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,007 - 25,768GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
21,914 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,351 - 41,875GBP/yr
employee-discounts
20,938 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,343 - 47,000GBP/yr
audits
20,449 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,887 - 29,997GBP/yr
microsoft-excel
19,861 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
carried-interest
19,696 job openings
Avg. salary range
41,149 - 40,032GBP/yr
Communication
19,442 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,701 - 464,614GBP/yr
kitchen-dining
18,816 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,240 - 31,859GBP/yr
hotels-accommodations
18,430 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,768 - 21,571GBP/yr
Python
18,159 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,989 - 15,952GBP/yr
mental-health
16,827 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,664 - 38,779GBP/yr
hygiene-toiletries
16,455 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,753 - 40,153GBP/yr
support
16,286 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,607 - 14,375GBP/yr
Microsoft Office
15,968 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,022 - 38,805GBP/yr
time-management
15,562 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,527 - 38,399GBP/yr
performance-indicator
15,417 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,482 - 22,653GBP/yr
data-analytics
15,358 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,595 - 17,153GBP/yr
clubs-organizations
15,193 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,017 - 22,882GBP/yr
stakeholder-management
15,144 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,605 - 17,069GBP/yr
project-management
15,076 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,277 - 27,904GBP/yr
doors-windows
14,207 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,179 - 20,439GBP/yr
payouts
13,520 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,021 - 19,719GBP/yr
corporate-training
13,494 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,617 - 32,341GBP/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
12,444 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,934 - 13,125GBP/yr
analytics
12,419 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,792 - 16,266GBP/yr
career-development
12,367 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,379 - 20,635GBP/yr
CRM
12,207 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,058 - 23,647GBP/yr
management
12,162 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,547 - 18,021GBP/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.