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 16,863 job listings - 2026
Top 36 Skills by Demand
Schema
1,564 job openings
Avg. salary range
59,887 - 79,180KES/yr
Compliance
1,492 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,890 - 49,423USD/yr
Competencies
745 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,319 - 24,972USD/yr
Microsoft Excel
736 job openings
Avg. salary range
62,833 - 86,620KES/yr
Monthsofexperience: 1
698 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,357 - 49,000KES/yr
Monthsofexperience: 24
653 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,401 - 54,171KES/yr
Monthsofexperience: 36
616 job openings
Avg. salary range
49,670 - 68,283KES/yr
Presentations
590 job openings
Mentoring
565 job openings
Data Analytics
517 job openings
Avg. salary range
62,500 - 63,959USD/yr
Audits
512 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,481 - 14,410USD/yr
Project Management
467 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,151 - 13,196USD/yr
Monthsofexperience: 60
451 job openings
Avg. salary range
104,070 - 139,082KES/yr
Health Care
445 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,972 - 21,416USD/yr
Communication
443 job openings
Avg. salary range
737,811 - 1,225,744USD/yr
Diversity
374 job openings
Time Management
351 job openings
Monthsofexperience: 12
346 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,495 - 54,719KES/yr
Business Development
341 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,333 - 27,500EUR/yr
Analytics
340 job openings
Avg. salary range
100,000 - 100,000USD/yr
AI
337 job openings
Avg. salary range
100,000 - 100,000USD/yr
CRM
336 job openings
Troubleshooting
323 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,152 - 13,198USD/yr
Stakeholder Management
312 job openings
Risk Management
306 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,315 - 13,802USD/yr
Professional Development
302 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,152 - 13,198USD/yr
Supply Management
300 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,743 - 20,349EUR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
295 job openings
Cyber Intelligence
285 job openings
Avg. salary range
55,417 - 57,500CAD/yr
Social Media
269 job openings
Quality Assurance
265 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,160 - 52,433INR/yr
Commissions
264 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,667 - 27,500USD/yr
Networking Telecommunications
264 job openings
Cover Letters
263 job openings
Corporate Risk
251 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,315 - 13,802USD/yr
Sustainability
245 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.