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 1,251,617 job listings - 2026
Top 44 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
132,807 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,343 - 20,352GBP/yr
education-training
121,085 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,147 - 33,593GBP/yr
training-certification
119,367 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,750 - 36,137GBP/yr
Compliance
62,906 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,994 - 23,213GBP/yr
professional-development
34,722 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,204 - 27,841GBP/yr
health-care
34,397 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,025 - 25,158GBP/yr
information-technology
32,611 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,184 - 31,467GBP/yr
employee-assistance
31,615 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,599 - 33,276GBP/yr
mentoring
31,162 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,808 - 23,331GBP/yr
life-insurance
31,008 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,887 - 28,269GBP/yr
external-workforce
29,732 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,026 - 35,314GBP/yr
coaching-mentoring
27,567 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,202 - 27,414GBP/yr
online
27,415 job openings
Avg. salary range
54,036 - 28,657GBP/yr
presentations
25,308 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,474 - 27,765GBP/yr
flexible-working
24,303 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,869 - 24,592GBP/yr
artificial-intelligence
22,349 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,666 - 18,864GBP/yr
diversity
22,242 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
21,136 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,343 - 47,000GBP/yr
audits
20,696 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,887 - 29,997GBP/yr
microsoft-excel
19,969 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
carried-interest
19,897 job openings
Avg. salary range
41,149 - 40,032GBP/yr
Communication
19,441 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,701 - 464,614GBP/yr
kitchen-dining
18,924 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,240 - 31,859GBP/yr
hotels-accommodations
18,580 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,768 - 21,571GBP/yr
Python
18,297 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,989 - 15,952GBP/yr
mental-health
16,950 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,664 - 38,779GBP/yr
hygiene-toiletries
16,619 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
15,712 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,527 - 38,399GBP/yr
performance-indicator
15,560 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,879 - 22,070GBP/yr
data-analytics
15,534 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,478 - 17,068GBP/yr
clubs-organizations
15,331 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,017 - 22,882GBP/yr
stakeholder-management
15,299 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,472 - 16,968GBP/yr
project-management
15,221 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,277 - 27,904GBP/yr
doors-windows
14,322 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,179 - 20,439GBP/yr
payouts
13,672 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,827 - 19,423GBP/yr
corporate-training
13,631 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,617 - 32,341GBP/yr
analytics
12,525 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,720 - 16,196GBP/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
12,503 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,074 - 13,333GBP/yr
career-development
12,468 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,379 - 20,635GBP/yr
CRM
12,316 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,058 - 23,647GBP/yr
cyber-intelligence
12,250 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,899 - 21,109GBP/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.