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 1,227,390 job listings - 2026
Top 44 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
130,144 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,761 - 20,627GBP/yr
education-training
118,362 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,563 - 34,106GBP/yr
training-certification
116,642 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,907 - 36,337GBP/yr
Compliance
61,702 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,261 - 23,567GBP/yr
professional-development
34,063 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,457 - 28,125GBP/yr
health-care
33,664 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,522 - 25,592GBP/yr
information-technology
31,867 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,184 - 31,467GBP/yr
employee-assistance
30,963 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,599 - 33,276GBP/yr
mentoring
30,584 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,177 - 23,606GBP/yr
life-insurance
30,297 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,159 - 28,538GBP/yr
external-workforce
29,060 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,296 - 35,590GBP/yr
coaching-mentoring
27,041 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,716 - 27,822GBP/yr
online
26,861 job openings
Avg. salary range
55,837 - 29,667GBP/yr
presentations
24,805 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,020 - 29,162GBP/yr
flexible-working
23,778 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,869 - 24,592GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
21,914 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,351 - 41,875GBP/yr
diversity
21,798 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,007 - 25,768GBP/yr
artificial-intelligence
21,772 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,770 - 18,923GBP/yr
employee-discounts
20,702 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,343 - 47,000GBP/yr
audits
20,187 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,887 - 29,997GBP/yr
microsoft-excel
19,728 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
carried-interest
19,485 job openings
Avg. salary range
41,149 - 40,032GBP/yr
Communication
19,442 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,701 - 464,614GBP/yr
kitchen-dining
18,587 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,240 - 31,859GBP/yr
hotels-accommodations
18,251 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,768 - 21,571GBP/yr
Python
18,074 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,009 - 15,963GBP/yr
mental-health
16,639 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,664 - 38,779GBP/yr
support
16,286 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,607 - 14,375GBP/yr
hygiene-toiletries
16,118 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,753 - 40,153GBP/yr
Microsoft Office
15,968 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,022 - 38,805GBP/yr
time-management
15,406 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,527 - 38,399GBP/yr
performance-indicator
15,240 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,482 - 22,653GBP/yr
data-analytics
15,178 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,595 - 17,153GBP/yr
clubs-organizations
15,058 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,017 - 22,882GBP/yr
stakeholder-management
14,963 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,662 - 17,115GBP/yr
project-management
14,905 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,277 - 27,904GBP/yr
doors-windows
14,043 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,179 - 20,439GBP/yr
payouts
13,375 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,021 - 19,719GBP/yr
corporate-training
13,358 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,617 - 32,341GBP/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
12,355 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,934 - 13,125GBP/yr
analytics
12,272 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,792 - 16,266GBP/yr
career-development
12,236 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,379 - 20,635GBP/yr
management
12,162 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,547 - 18,021GBP/yr
CRM
12,055 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,732 - 24,060GBP/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.