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 1,157,828 job listings - 2026
Top 31 Skills by Demand
Compliance
108,374 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,649 - 30,204GBP/yr
Professional Development
65,280 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,526 - 26,532GBP/yr
Life Insurance
59,150 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,598 - 23,701GBP/yr
Employee Assistance
59,033 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,430 - 40,243GBP/yr
Health Care
58,911 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,151 - 39,298GBP/yr
Mentoring
55,347 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,589 - 36,711GBP/yr
Flexible Working
46,105 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,281 - 33,718GBP/yr
Presentations
45,888 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,002 - 38,658GBP/yr
AI
44,347 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,005 - 64,140GBP/yr
Diversity
38,939 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,115 - 38,039GBP/yr
Employee Discounts
38,787 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,015 - 38,275GBP/yr
Audits
38,394 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,809 - 27,834GBP/yr
Carried Interest
37,139 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,144 - 39,596GBP/yr
Kitchen Dining
35,238 job openings
Avg. salary range
41,351 - 46,554GBP/yr
Hygiene Toiletries
30,890 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,342 - 32,911GBP/yr
Data Analytics
29,758 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,334 - 31,308GBP/yr
Stakeholder Management
29,316 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,204 - 15,853GBP/yr
Mental Health
29,073 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,085 - 32,713GBP/yr
Corporate Training
26,569 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,826 - 22,999GBP/yr
Time Management
26,547 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,991 - 36,655GBP/yr
Payouts
26,520 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,999 - 23,204GBP/yr
Project Management
25,884 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,676 - 36,086GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
23,811 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,888 - 45,451GBP/yr
Cyber Intelligence
23,385 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,519 - 44,533GBP/yr
Career Development
23,293 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,424 - 20,078GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
22,951 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,364 - 31,771GBP/yr
Uniforms Workwear
22,416 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,375 - 33,188GBP/yr
Analytics
22,180 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,668 - 21,651GBP/yr
Python
21,883 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,578 - 44,533GBP/yr
Business Development
21,226 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,918 - 31,198GBP/yr
CRM
21,194 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,151 - 39,580GBP/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.