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 931,612 job listings - 2026
Top 32 Skills by Demand
Compliance
88,265 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,677 - 22,046GBP/yr
Professional Development
49,935 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,171 - 23,146GBP/yr
Health Care
48,154 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,362 - 21,144GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
45,040 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,844 - 26,841GBP/yr
Life Insurance
44,865 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,800 - 20,346GBP/yr
Mentoring
44,052 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,209 - 23,374GBP/yr
Presentations
36,052 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,063 - 24,569GBP/yr
Flexible Working
35,183 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,810 - 22,532GBP/yr
AI
32,672 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,656 - 17,429GBP/yr
Diversity
31,283 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,541 - 20,674GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
30,495 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,400 - 47,000GBP/yr
Audits
29,567 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,788 - 25,332GBP/yr
Carried Interest
28,418 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,686 - 35,769GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
27,571 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,674 - 24,642GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
24,219 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,149 - 27,172GBP/yr
Mental Health
23,882 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,838 - 30,517GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
22,797 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,925 - 43,270GBP/yr
Data Analytics
22,543 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,113 - 16,330GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
22,125 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,284 - 15,576GBP/yr
Time Management
21,945 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,977 - 36,529GBP/yr
Project Management
21,211 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,819 - 24,570GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
20,711 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,500 - 25,000GBP/yr
Corporate Training
20,296 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,884 - 20,131GBP/yr
Payouts
19,818 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,646 - 17,834GBP/yr
Python
19,275 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,858 - 15,911GBP/yr
Career Development
17,911 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,635 - 17,635GBP/yr
Analytics
17,801 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,933 - 15,723GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
17,258 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,447 - 17,507GBP/yr
CRM
17,239 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,984 - 22,462GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
17,179 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,353 - 34,625GBP/yr
Communication
17,086 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,576 - 925,391GBP/yr
Risk Management
16,764 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,371 - 18,072GBP/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.