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 1,264,371 job listings - 2026
Top 44 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
134,299 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,176 - 20,336GBP/yr
education-training
122,400 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,147 - 33,593GBP/yr
training-certification
120,708 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,750 - 36,137GBP/yr
Compliance
63,544 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,921 - 23,113GBP/yr
professional-development
35,088 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,204 - 27,841GBP/yr
health-care
34,749 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,910 - 25,071GBP/yr
information-technology
32,920 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,184 - 31,467GBP/yr
employee-assistance
31,928 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,599 - 33,276GBP/yr
mentoring
31,485 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,724 - 23,275GBP/yr
life-insurance
31,356 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,624 - 27,948GBP/yr
external-workforce
30,049 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,026 - 35,314GBP/yr
coaching-mentoring
27,856 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,202 - 27,414GBP/yr
online
27,717 job openings
Avg. salary range
54,036 - 28,657GBP/yr
presentations
25,569 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,474 - 27,765GBP/yr
flexible-working
24,598 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,374 - 24,274GBP/yr
artificial-intelligence
22,555 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,666 - 18,864GBP/yr
diversity
22,450 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,007 - 25,768GBP/yr
Microsoft Excel
22,189 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,418 - 42,134GBP/yr
employee-discounts
21,418 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,343 - 47,000GBP/yr
audits
20,944 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,887 - 29,997GBP/yr
microsoft-excel
20,086 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,667 - 30,000GBP/yr
carried-interest
20,071 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
19,097 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,240 - 31,859GBP/yr
hotels-accommodations
18,789 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,768 - 21,571GBP/yr
Python
18,373 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,989 - 15,952GBP/yr
mental-health
17,113 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,664 - 38,779GBP/yr
hygiene-toiletries
16,772 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,753 - 40,153GBP/yr
support
16,286 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,607 - 14,375GBP/yr
Microsoft Office
16,199 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,005 - 38,778GBP/yr
time-management
15,914 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,527 - 38,399GBP/yr
performance-indicator
15,765 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,879 - 22,070GBP/yr
data-analytics
15,690 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,326 - 17,039GBP/yr
stakeholder-management
15,493 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,301 - 16,844GBP/yr
clubs-organizations
15,457 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,866 - 22,571GBP/yr
project-management
15,373 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,277 - 27,904GBP/yr
doors-windows
14,424 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,179 - 20,439GBP/yr
payouts
13,794 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,009 - 19,683GBP/yr
corporate-training
13,781 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,617 - 32,341GBP/yr
analytics
12,631 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,656 - 16,198GBP/yr
career-development
12,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,379 - 20,635GBP/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
12,584 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,074 - 13,333GBP/yr
CRM
12,456 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,058 - 23,647GBP/yr
cyber-intelligence
12,357 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,751 - 20,940GBP/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.