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 1,127,827 job listings - 2026
Top 45 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
117,187 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,943 - 21,207GBP/yr
education-training
106,779 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,667 - 35,366GBP/yr
training-certification
105,690 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,813 - 37,434GBP/yr
Compliance
56,066 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,920 - 24,346GBP/yr
professional-development
30,880 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,960 - 28,648GBP/yr
health-care
30,676 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,985 - 27,081GBP/yr
information-technology
28,568 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,143 - 32,770GBP/yr
employee-assistance
27,852 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,468 - 34,444GBP/yr
mentoring
27,626 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,901 - 24,148GBP/yr
life-insurance
27,303 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,810 - 30,454GBP/yr
external-workforce
25,813 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,863 - 36,257GBP/yr
coaching-mentoring
24,194 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,276 - 28,273GBP/yr
online
23,839 job openings
Avg. salary range
55,837 - 29,667GBP/yr
presentations
22,398 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,212 - 31,074GBP/yr
flexible-working
21,411 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,515 - 25,982GBP/yr
Communication
19,964 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,328 - 446,226GBP/yr
diversity
19,746 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,531 - 26,107GBP/yr
artificial-intelligence
19,719 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,456 - 19,409GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
19,141 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,706 - 42,550GBP/yr
employee-discounts
18,955 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,343 - 47,000GBP/yr
microsoft-excel
18,805 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
audits
18,032 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,263 - 31,549GBP/yr
carried-interest
17,708 job openings
Avg. salary range
42,833 - 41,812GBP/yr
Python
17,177 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,234 - 15,972GBP/yr
kitchen-dining
16,927 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,240 - 31,859GBP/yr
hotels-accommodations
16,486 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,108 - 22,228GBP/yr
support
16,286 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,607 - 14,375GBP/yr
mental-health
15,066 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,324 - 42,578GBP/yr
hygiene-toiletries
14,590 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,753 - 40,153GBP/yr
Microsoft Office
14,206 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,889 - 38,752GBP/yr
time-management
14,047 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,527 - 38,399GBP/yr
performance-indicator
13,689 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,497 - 23,562GBP/yr
clubs-organizations
13,621 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,017 - 22,882GBP/yr
data-analytics
13,607 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,845 - 17,991GBP/yr
project-management
13,507 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,599 - 29,100GBP/yr
stakeholder-management
13,366 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,706 - 17,787GBP/yr
management
12,161 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,547 - 18,021GBP/yr
corporate-training
12,135 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,617 - 32,341GBP/yr
doors-windows
12,099 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,179 - 20,439GBP/yr
development
12,044 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,894 - 14,318GBP/yr
payouts
12,037 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,144 - 21,058GBP/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
11,724 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,934 - 13,125GBP/yr
environment
11,713 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,639 - 16,111GBP/yr
Communication
11,653 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,833 - 13,334GBP/yr
microsoft-azure
11,334 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,824 - 14,613GBP/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.