In-Demand Skills in United States
Explore the most sought-after professional skills in United States. See real-time supply and demand data, salary premiums, and top hiring cities for each skill.
Based on 4,837,285 job listings - 2026
Top 50 Skills by Demand
Customer Service
348,692 job openings
Avg. salary range
66,392 - 97,780USD/yr
Communication
347,645 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,135 - 130,780USD/yr
Teamwork
186,303 job openings
Avg. salary range
75,006 - 109,637USD/yr
workday
132,543 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,936 - 22,685USD/yr
microsoft-excel
126,929 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,376 - 16,151USD/yr
Problem Solving
125,186 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,346 - 120,700USD/yr
Communication Skills
117,673 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,912 - 121,253USD/yr
support
108,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,174 - 19,068USD/yr
Inventory Management
107,685 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,359 - 93,953USD/yr
Time Management
105,708 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,761 - 123,829USD/yr
Patient Care
102,960 job openings
Avg. salary range
116,673 - 161,159USD/yr
Communication
102,700 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,764 - 18,702USD/yr
environment
102,667 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,962 - 18,955USD/yr
management
99,348 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,719 - 18,704USD/yr
Training
95,129 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,777 - 125,287USD/yr
Interpersonal Skills
93,221 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,783 - 136,753USD/yr
knowledge
92,428 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,694 - 18,638USD/yr
Documentation
91,489 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,472 - 111,918USD/yr
Entry Level
88,657 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,209 - 99,556USD/yr
health
88,543 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,431 - 19,191USD/yr
Attention To Detail
88,483 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,365 - 97,997USD/yr
Sales
87,743 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,694 - 139,758USD/yr
Leadership
87,494 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,864 - 133,462USD/yr
education
81,102 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,118 - 18,945USD/yr
Training
80,142 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,089 - 20,272USD/yr
Microsoft Office
79,402 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,847 - 106,081USD/yr
Retail
78,799 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,686 - 119,732USD/yr
Organizational Skills
78,579 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,210 - 112,627USD/yr
Insurance
77,566 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,273 - 19,236USD/yr
Compliance
76,502 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,550 - 136,580USD/yr
Problem-Solving
76,021 job openings
Avg. salary range
87,964 - 123,470USD/yr
medical
75,132 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,837 - 18,590USD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
74,367 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,538 - 16,792USD/yr
professional
73,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,446 - 18,276USD/yr
Safety
73,584 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,668 - 127,196USD/yr
development
72,974 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,435 - 18,512USD/yr
dental
72,673 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,550 - 18,153USD/yr
Scheduling
70,639 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,378 - 103,488USD/yr
Organization
69,711 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,639 - 95,443USD/yr
adp
69,115 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,824 - 15,711USD/yr
Lifting
68,780 job openings
Avg. salary range
58,059 - 86,182USD/yr
business
67,041 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,738 - 19,004USD/yr
employment
63,561 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,470 - 19,589USD/yr
services
63,531 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,846 - 20,029USD/yr
Collaboration
63,317 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,232 - 131,594USD/yr
Troubleshooting
62,529 job openings
Avg. salary range
86,229 - 128,282USD/yr
performance
61,931 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,948 - 18,935USD/yr
systems
60,103 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,490 - 18,419USD/yr
data
59,466 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,824 - 18,898USD/yr
Data Analysis
59,288 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,409 - 137,354USD/yr
This skills intelligence report shows the most in-demand professional skills in United States 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.