In-Demand Skills in Kenya
Explore the most sought-after professional skills in Kenya. See real-time supply and demand data, salary premiums, and top hiring cities for each skill.
Based on 13,496 job listings - 2026
Top 38 Skills by Demand
Schema
1,362 job openings
Avg. salary range
58,884 - 77,525KES/yr
Compliance
1,197 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,677 - 41,385USD/yr
Competencies
581 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,399 - 13,715USD/yr
Microsoft Excel
571 job openings
Avg. salary range
62,182 - 86,804KES/yr
Monthsofexperience: 24
541 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,459 - 55,872KES/yr
Monthsofexperience: 36
493 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,131 - 65,015KES/yr
Presentations
468 job openings
Communication
440 job openings
Avg. salary range
816,291 - 1,359,123USD/yr
Mentoring
432 job openings
Monthsofexperience: 1
403 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,667 - 38,667KES/yr
Data Analytics
395 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,000 - 27,917USD/yr
Audits
380 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,481 - 14,410USD/yr
Health Care
371 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,723 - 21,064USD/yr
Project Management
357 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,151 - 13,196USD/yr
Monthsofexperience: 60
333 job openings
Avg. salary range
104,525 - 140,937KES/yr
Diversity
307 job openings
Time Management
282 job openings
Monthsofexperience: 12
279 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,877 - 55,495KES/yr
Analytics
255 job openings
Business Development
254 job openings
Troubleshooting
253 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,152 - 13,198USD/yr
CRM
248 job openings
Supply Management
246 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,152 - 13,198USD/yr
Stakeholder Management
241 job openings
AI
236 job openings
Commissions
233 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,667 - 27,500USD/yr
Quality Assurance
222 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,152 - 13,198USD/yr
Risk Management
219 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,315 - 13,802USD/yr
Cover Letters
216 job openings
Professional Development
213 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,152 - 13,198USD/yr
Customer Satisfaction
204 job openings
Networking Telecommunications
194 job openings
Social Media
189 job openings
Corporate Risk
183 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,315 - 13,802USD/yr
Communication Skills
177 job openings
Avg. salary range
6,125,939 - 7,873,219USD/yr
Cyber Intelligence
177 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,833 - 15,000CAD/yr
Sales Goals
173 job openings
Microsoft Excel
171 job openings
This skills intelligence report shows the most in-demand professional skills in Kenya 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.