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 881,229 job listings - 2026
Top 32 Skills by Demand
Compliance
82,326 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,418 - 23,209GBP/yr
Professional Development
46,418 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,959 - 26,876GBP/yr
Health Care
45,392 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,769 - 22,913GBP/yr
Life Insurance
41,969 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,255 - 25,651GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
41,929 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,294 - 31,591GBP/yr
Mentoring
41,273 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,523 - 23,653GBP/yr
Presentations
33,603 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,961 - 25,558GBP/yr
Flexible Working
32,947 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,202 - 22,995GBP/yr
AI
30,465 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,499 - 18,245GBP/yr
Diversity
29,319 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,731 - 24,210GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
28,408 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,343 - 47,000GBP/yr
Audits
27,748 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,647 - 26,418GBP/yr
Carried Interest
26,808 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,837 - 37,899GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
25,316 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,240 - 31,859GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
24,838 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,373 - 42,003GBP/yr
Mental Health
22,694 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,745 - 33,686GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
22,218 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,753 - 40,153GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
22,038 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
Data Analytics
21,086 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,337 - 16,528GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
20,750 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,741 - 16,115GBP/yr
Time Management
20,637 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,527 - 38,399GBP/yr
Python
20,241 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,784 - 16,072GBP/yr
Project Management
20,026 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,207 - 25,881GBP/yr
Corporate Training
18,734 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,204 - 28,065GBP/yr
Payouts
18,471 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,747 - 17,998GBP/yr
Communication
17,897 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,527 - 904,758GBP/yr
Analytics
16,664 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,099 - 15,815GBP/yr
Career Development
16,427 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
16,189 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,612 - 19,278GBP/yr
CRM
16,168 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,958 - 22,072GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
15,955 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.