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 12,783 job listings - 2026
Top 38 Skills by Demand
Schema
1,256 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,029 - 78,579KES/yr
Compliance
1,134 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,677 - 41,385USD/yr
Microsoft Excel
578 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,970 - 85,404KES/yr
Competencies
541 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,371 - 13,745USD/yr
Monthsofexperience: 24
500 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,984 - 55,882KES/yr
Monthsofexperience: 36
476 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,928 - 66,886KES/yr
Communication
462 job openings
Avg. salary range
793,098 - 1,319,857USD/yr
Presentations
435 job openings
Mentoring
405 job openings
Data Analytics
367 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,000 - 27,917USD/yr
Monthsofexperience: 1
365 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,255 - 39,255KES/yr
Audits
361 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,481 - 14,410USD/yr
Health Care
356 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,634 - 20,571USD/yr
Project Management
340 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,151 - 13,196USD/yr
Monthsofexperience: 60
335 job openings
Avg. salary range
102,753 - 137,325KES/yr
Monthsofexperience: 12
279 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,312 - 57,204KES/yr
Diversity
276 job openings
Time Management
259 job openings
Analytics
240 job openings
Troubleshooting
238 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,152 - 13,198USD/yr
Business Development
234 job openings
Supply Management
228 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,152 - 13,198USD/yr
Stakeholder Management
225 job openings
CRM
224 job openings
Commissions
220 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,667 - 27,500USD/yr
Quality Assurance
211 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,152 - 13,198USD/yr
Professional Development
208 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,152 - 13,198USD/yr
Microsoft Excel
204 job openings
Risk Management
202 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,315 - 13,802USD/yr
AI
195 job openings
Customer Satisfaction
189 job openings
Communication Skills
188 job openings
Avg. salary range
5,330,073 - 6,850,340USD/yr
Cover Letters
187 job openings
Problem Solving
177 job openings
Avg. salary range
732,547 - 3,820,965USD/yr
Python
176 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,400 - 32,880KES/yr
Networking Telecommunications
172 job openings
Social Media
171 job openings
Cyber Intelligence
169 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,833 - 15,000CAD/yr
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.