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 925,483 job listings - 2026
Top 31 Skills by Demand
Compliance
89,163 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,646 - 22,001GBP/yr
Professional Development
50,533 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,171 - 23,146GBP/yr
Health Care
48,691 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,266 - 21,057GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
45,490 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,844 - 26,841GBP/yr
Life Insurance
45,327 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,492 - 20,117GBP/yr
Mentoring
44,561 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,930 - 23,093GBP/yr
Presentations
36,464 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,063 - 24,569GBP/yr
Flexible Working
35,665 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,810 - 22,532GBP/yr
AI
33,226 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,577 - 17,356GBP/yr
Diversity
31,662 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,541 - 20,674GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
30,796 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,400 - 47,000GBP/yr
Audits
29,930 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,482 - 24,992GBP/yr
Carried Interest
28,719 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,686 - 35,769GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
27,867 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,674 - 24,642GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
24,479 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,149 - 27,172GBP/yr
Mental Health
24,198 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,231 - 29,819GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
23,559 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,955 - 43,355GBP/yr
Data Analytics
22,864 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,113 - 16,330GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
22,355 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,150 - 15,473GBP/yr
Time Management
22,168 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,977 - 36,529GBP/yr
Project Management
21,452 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,819 - 24,570GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
20,802 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,500 - 25,000GBP/yr
Corporate Training
20,523 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,567 - 19,805GBP/yr
Payouts
20,167 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,646 - 17,834GBP/yr
Python
19,382 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,808 - 15,873GBP/yr
Career Development
18,095 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,635 - 17,635GBP/yr
Analytics
18,062 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,933 - 15,723GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
17,482 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,404 - 17,424GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
17,424 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,353 - 34,625GBP/yr
CRM
17,423 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,984 - 22,462GBP/yr
Risk Management
16,954 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,235 - 17,945GBP/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.