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 4,633,186 job listings - 2026
Top 50 Skills by Demand
Communication
330,346 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,262 - 131,272USD/yr
Customer Service
325,996 job openings
Avg. salary range
66,625 - 98,041USD/yr
Teamwork
173,586 job openings
Avg. salary range
75,535 - 110,141USD/yr
workday
120,924 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,203 - 23,000USD/yr
Problem Solving
120,125 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,617 - 121,301USD/yr
microsoft-excel
115,671 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,340 - 16,113USD/yr
Communication Skills
112,750 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,722 - 121,285USD/yr
support
108,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,174 - 19,068USD/yr
Inventory Management
103,538 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,516 - 94,121USD/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
Time Management
101,239 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,822 - 124,621USD/yr
management
99,348 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,719 - 18,704USD/yr
Patient Care
98,415 job openings
Avg. salary range
116,651 - 161,195USD/yr
knowledge
92,428 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,694 - 18,638USD/yr
Training
90,389 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,912 - 126,193USD/yr
health
88,543 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,431 - 19,191USD/yr
Documentation
87,325 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,712 - 111,974USD/yr
Interpersonal Skills
86,163 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,049 - 138,383USD/yr
Leadership
83,488 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,369 - 132,823USD/yr
Sales
83,214 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,736 - 140,425USD/yr
Entry Level
82,324 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,167 - 100,304USD/yr
education
81,089 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,118 - 18,945USD/yr
Attention To Detail
80,743 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,398 - 97,657USD/yr
Training
80,129 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,089 - 20,272USD/yr
Insurance
77,566 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,273 - 19,236USD/yr
medical
75,131 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,837 - 18,590USD/yr
Retail
74,569 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,547 - 120,376USD/yr
Organizational Skills
74,390 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,326 - 113,071USD/yr
professional
73,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,446 - 18,276USD/yr
Problem-Solving
73,484 job openings
Avg. salary range
87,655 - 122,636USD/yr
Compliance
73,007 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,549 - 136,840USD/yr
development
72,974 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,435 - 18,512USD/yr
dental
72,648 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,550 - 18,153USD/yr
Safety
69,316 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,263 - 127,564USD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
68,028 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,523 - 16,773USD/yr
business
67,041 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,738 - 19,004USD/yr
Organization
66,148 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,801 - 95,577USD/yr
Scheduling
65,989 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,369 - 103,348USD/yr
Microsoft Office
64,575 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,129 - 105,707USD/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
Lifting
63,017 job openings
Avg. salary range
58,431 - 86,623USD/yr
adp
62,922 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,843 - 15,735USD/yr
performance
61,931 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,948 - 18,935USD/yr
Collaboration
60,373 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,237 - 131,585USD/yr
systems
60,103 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,490 - 18,419USD/yr
Troubleshooting
59,520 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,924 - 127,945USD/yr
data
59,466 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,824 - 18,898USD/yr
equipment
58,552 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,788 - 19,761USD/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.