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 1,215,660 job listings - 2026
Top 32 Skills by Demand
Compliance
111,871 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,904 - 30,982GBP/yr
Professional Development
67,398 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,383 - 26,322GBP/yr
Life Insurance
61,192 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,684 - 24,353GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
61,048 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,332 - 41,340GBP/yr
Health Care
60,730 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,308 - 39,487GBP/yr
Mentoring
57,028 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,952 - 36,591GBP/yr
Flexible Working
47,609 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,911 - 35,893GBP/yr
Presentations
47,426 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,304 - 40,049GBP/yr
AI
45,867 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,636 - 66,200GBP/yr
Diversity
40,298 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,414 - 40,397GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
39,890 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,813 - 38,133GBP/yr
Audits
39,706 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,159 - 26,313GBP/yr
Carried Interest
38,334 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,077 - 40,039GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
36,233 job openings
Avg. salary range
43,212 - 47,821GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
31,750 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,833 - 32,911GBP/yr
Data Analytics
30,764 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,024 - 31,524GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
30,350 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,066 - 15,779GBP/yr
Mental Health
30,023 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,898 - 31,308GBP/yr
Time Management
27,469 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,060 - 34,391GBP/yr
Payouts
27,435 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,335 - 23,843GBP/yr
Corporate Training
27,407 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,855 - 28,656GBP/yr
Project Management
26,743 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,316 - 36,581GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
24,367 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,124 - 46,034GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
24,123 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,149 - 45,071GBP/yr
Career Development
24,055 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,789 - 23,217GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
23,039 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,375 - 33,188GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
23,021 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,152 - 32,361GBP/yr
Analytics
22,927 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,037 - 22,178GBP/yr
Python
21,946 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,170 - 44,818GBP/yr
Business Development
21,908 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,112 - 31,359GBP/yr
CRM
21,904 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,694 - 40,444GBP/yr
Risk Management
21,799 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,455 - 21,969GBP/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.