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 708,618 job listings - 2026
Top 31 Skills by Demand
Compliance
66,673 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,554 - 24,757GBP/yr
Professional Development
37,108 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,382 - 29,835GBP/yr
Health Care
36,535 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,469 - 24,642GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
33,379 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,599 - 33,276GBP/yr
Mentoring
33,353 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,152 - 26,071GBP/yr
Life Insurance
32,913 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,359 - 27,662GBP/yr
Presentations
27,037 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,474 - 27,765GBP/yr
Flexible Working
25,938 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,936 - 24,097GBP/yr
AI
23,821 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,379 - 18,679GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
23,782 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,497 - 42,235GBP/yr
Diversity
23,463 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,007 - 25,768GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
22,643 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,343 - 47,000GBP/yr
Audits
22,024 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,342 - 29,394GBP/yr
Carried Interest
21,142 job openings
Avg. salary range
41,149 - 40,032GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
20,578 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
20,383 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,240 - 31,859GBP/yr
Communication
19,213 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,271 - 854,445GBP/yr
Python
19,026 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,932 - 16,067GBP/yr
Mental Health
17,922 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,298 - 37,110GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
17,786 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,753 - 40,153GBP/yr
Time Management
16,725 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,527 - 38,399GBP/yr
Data Analytics
16,613 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,326 - 17,039GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
16,351 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,653 - 16,696GBP/yr
Support
16,286 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,607 - 14,375GBP/yr
Project Management
16,229 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,171 - 26,880GBP/yr
Corporate Training
14,558 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,617 - 32,341GBP/yr
Payouts
14,537 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,687 - 19,380GBP/yr
Analytics
13,311 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,656 - 16,198GBP/yr
Career Development
13,233 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,379 - 20,635GBP/yr
CRM
13,080 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,933 - 23,182GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
12,976 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,670 - 20,838GBP/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.