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 1,079,943 job listings - 2026
Top 48 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
105,579 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,152 - 22,448GBP/yr
education-training
96,269 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,162 - 35,850GBP/yr
training-certification
94,990 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,558 - 37,864GBP/yr
Compliance
51,936 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,896 - 25,445GBP/yr
health-care
28,164 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,190 - 28,205GBP/yr
professional-development
27,909 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,508 - 29,499GBP/yr
information-technology
25,311 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,810 - 32,824GBP/yr
employee-assistance
25,019 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,302 - 33,298GBP/yr
mentoring
25,003 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,635 - 24,064GBP/yr
life-insurance
24,632 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,542 - 30,673GBP/yr
external-workforce
23,511 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,956 - 38,161GBP/yr
Communication
22,479 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,406 - 401,030GBP/yr
online
21,709 job openings
Avg. salary range
57,993 - 29,521GBP/yr
coaching-mentoring
21,685 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,108 - 28,617GBP/yr
presentations
20,089 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,559 - 31,289GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
19,709 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,941 - 42,722GBP/yr
microsoft-excel
19,068 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
flexible-working
18,979 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,249 - 27,551GBP/yr
diversity
18,024 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,825 - 31,561GBP/yr
support
17,894 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,422 - 13,897GBP/yr
artificial-intelligence
17,824 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,084 - 21,387GBP/yr
Python
17,180 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,325 - 16,725GBP/yr
employee-discounts
16,900 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,544 - 42,438GBP/yr
audits
16,207 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,715 - 30,948GBP/yr
carried-interest
15,924 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,851 - 41,140GBP/yr
Microsoft Office
14,825 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,976 - 38,840GBP/yr
kitchen-dining
14,631 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,846 - 27,498GBP/yr
hotels-accommodations
14,412 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,695 - 27,008GBP/yr
mental-health
13,885 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,498 - 41,404GBP/yr
management
13,275 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,759 - 17,018GBP/yr
development
13,226 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,894 - 14,318GBP/yr
time-management
12,956 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,440 - 35,726GBP/yr
environment
12,880 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,222 - 15,222GBP/yr
hygiene-toiletries
12,764 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,938 - 35,704GBP/yr
Communication
12,752 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,833 - 13,334GBP/yr
Customer Service
12,569 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,745 - 37,697GBP/yr
project-management
12,500 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,548 - 28,433GBP/yr
performance-indicator
12,386 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,292 - 25,964GBP/yr
data-analytics
12,317 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,543 - 17,722GBP/yr
stakeholder-management
12,304 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,722 - 20,636GBP/yr
clubs-organizations
12,130 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,592 - 24,780GBP/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
11,783 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,824 - 12,870GBP/yr
microsoft-azure
11,441 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,205 - 15,206GBP/yr
knowledge
11,102 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,071 - 23,571GBP/yr
corporate-training
10,995 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,144 - 29,640GBP/yr
payouts
10,973 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,019 - 22,716GBP/yr
business
10,940 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,819 - 16,866GBP/yr
Teamwork
10,903 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,819 - 38,511GBP/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.