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 935,638 job listings - 2026
Top 32 Skills by Demand
Compliance
88,440 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,718 - 22,082GBP/yr
Professional Development
50,079 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,002 - 22,965GBP/yr
Health Care
48,373 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,431 - 21,235GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
45,179 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,844 - 26,841GBP/yr
Life Insurance
45,018 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,628 - 20,354GBP/yr
Mentoring
44,190 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,138 - 23,296GBP/yr
Presentations
36,131 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,721 - 24,484GBP/yr
Flexible Working
35,331 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,810 - 22,532GBP/yr
AI
32,772 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,832 - 17,652GBP/yr
Diversity
31,394 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,541 - 20,674GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
30,541 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,400 - 47,000GBP/yr
Audits
29,666 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,788 - 25,332GBP/yr
Carried Interest
28,500 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,686 - 35,769GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
27,664 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,674 - 24,642GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
24,300 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,149 - 27,172GBP/yr
Mental Health
24,020 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,838 - 30,517GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
23,485 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,010 - 43,349GBP/yr
Data Analytics
22,600 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,033 - 16,391GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
22,172 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,530 - 15,899GBP/yr
Time Management
21,996 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,628 - 35,893GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
21,271 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,500 - 25,000GBP/yr
Project Management
21,254 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,819 - 24,570GBP/yr
Corporate Training
20,352 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,884 - 20,131GBP/yr
Payouts
19,872 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,646 - 17,834GBP/yr
Python
19,739 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,756 - 15,933GBP/yr
Career Development
17,967 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,241 - 17,363GBP/yr
Analytics
17,848 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,933 - 15,723GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
17,300 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,447 - 17,507GBP/yr
CRM
17,266 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,958 - 22,072GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
17,237 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,353 - 34,625GBP/yr
Communication
16,865 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,922 - 961,827GBP/yr
Risk Management
16,816 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.