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 971,044 job listings - 2026
Top 32 Skills by Demand
Compliance
92,007 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,449 - 21,682GBP/yr
Professional Development
52,210 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,974 - 22,973GBP/yr
Health Care
50,239 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,983 - 20,862GBP/yr
Life Insurance
47,185 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,830 - 19,442GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
47,088 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,340 - 26,239GBP/yr
Mentoring
45,961 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,273 - 22,727GBP/yr
Presentations
37,619 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,318 - 24,027GBP/yr
Flexible Working
36,885 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,811 - 21,954GBP/yr
AI
34,378 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,341 - 17,162GBP/yr
Diversity
32,574 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,362 - 20,496GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
31,830 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,887 - 38,375GBP/yr
Audits
30,997 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,217 - 24,719GBP/yr
Carried Interest
29,794 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,686 - 35,769GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
28,661 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,674 - 24,642GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
25,207 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,149 - 27,172GBP/yr
Mental Health
24,905 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,116 - 29,748GBP/yr
Data Analytics
23,606 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,897 - 16,195GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
23,252 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,981 - 15,311GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
23,134 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,807 - 43,237GBP/yr
Time Management
22,800 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,977 - 36,529GBP/yr
Project Management
22,133 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,353 - 24,123GBP/yr
Corporate Training
21,297 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,100 - 18,244GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
21,005 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,500 - 25,000GBP/yr
Payouts
20,920 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,550 - 17,702GBP/yr
Python
19,547 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,652 - 15,814GBP/yr
Career Development
18,679 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,233 - 17,599GBP/yr
Analytics
18,529 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,794 - 15,611GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
18,111 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,145 - 17,023GBP/yr
CRM
18,023 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,457 - 22,236GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
17,949 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,353 - 34,625GBP/yr
Risk Management
17,572 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,979 - 17,725GBP/yr
Business Development
16,947 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,715 - 28,117GBP/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.