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 1,194,961 job listings - 2026
Top 31 Skills by Demand
Compliance
111,922 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,904 - 30,982GBP/yr
Professional Development
67,468 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,383 - 26,322GBP/yr
Life Insurance
61,222 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,684 - 24,353GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
61,102 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,332 - 41,340GBP/yr
Health Care
60,794 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,550 - 39,821GBP/yr
Mentoring
57,082 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,226 - 37,001GBP/yr
Flexible Working
47,645 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,911 - 35,893GBP/yr
Presentations
47,444 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,304 - 40,049GBP/yr
AI
45,914 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,778 - 66,453GBP/yr
Diversity
40,329 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,414 - 40,397GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
39,898 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,813 - 38,133GBP/yr
Audits
39,721 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,159 - 26,313GBP/yr
Carried Interest
38,352 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,077 - 40,039GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
36,238 job openings
Avg. salary range
43,212 - 47,821GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
31,763 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,833 - 32,911GBP/yr
Data Analytics
30,787 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,024 - 31,524GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
30,366 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,066 - 15,779GBP/yr
Mental Health
30,086 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,898 - 31,308GBP/yr
Time Management
27,478 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,060 - 34,391GBP/yr
Payouts
27,467 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,335 - 23,843GBP/yr
Corporate Training
27,412 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,855 - 28,656GBP/yr
Project Management
26,758 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,316 - 36,581GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
24,976 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,588 - 47,017GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
24,135 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,486 - 45,525GBP/yr
Career Development
24,068 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,789 - 23,217GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
23,067 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,375 - 33,188GBP/yr
Analytics
22,942 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,037 - 22,178GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
22,874 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,152 - 32,361GBP/yr
Business Development
21,918 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,112 - 31,359GBP/yr
CRM
21,918 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,694 - 40,444GBP/yr
Risk Management
21,815 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.