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 14,360 job listings - 2026
Top 37 Skills by Demand
Schema
1,374 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,298 - 79,123KES/yr
Compliance
1,287 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,145 - 44,528USD/yr
Competencies
636 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,399 - 13,715USD/yr
Microsoft Excel
587 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,022 - 89,394KES/yr
Monthsofexperience: 24
537 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,574 - 54,440KES/yr
Presentations
515 job openings
Monthsofexperience: 36
502 job openings
Avg. salary range
50,599 - 69,439KES/yr
Monthsofexperience: 1
482 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,292 - 41,042KES/yr
Mentoring
473 job openings
Communication
442 job openings
Avg. salary range
792,378 - 1,318,940USD/yr
Data Analytics
432 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,000 - 27,917USD/yr
Audits
412 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,481 - 14,410USD/yr
Health Care
404 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,723 - 21,064USD/yr
Project Management
384 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,151 - 13,196USD/yr
Monthsofexperience: 60
342 job openings
Avg. salary range
106,726 - 143,304KES/yr
Diversity
329 job openings
Time Management
302 job openings
Troubleshooting
293 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,152 - 13,198USD/yr
Business Development
284 job openings
CRM
284 job openings
Monthsofexperience: 12
282 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,239 - 55,938KES/yr
Analytics
275 job openings
AI
266 job openings
Stakeholder Management
266 job openings
Professional Development
258 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,152 - 13,198USD/yr
Supply Management
256 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,152 - 13,198USD/yr
Commissions
248 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,667 - 27,500USD/yr
Risk Management
245 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,315 - 13,802USD/yr
Cover Letters
240 job openings
Customer Satisfaction
238 job openings
Quality Assurance
228 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,824 - 39,354USD/yr
Social Media
225 job openings
Networking Telecommunications
222 job openings
Cyber Intelligence
221 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,833 - 15,000CAD/yr
Corporate Risk
207 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,315 - 13,802USD/yr
Sustainability
192 job openings
Sales Goals
190 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.