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 8,768,115 job listings - 2026
Top 50 Skills by Demand
education-training
524,188 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,994 - 18,524USD/yr
training-certification
488,372 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,091 - 18,441USD/yr
ecology-environment
449,311 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,961 - 18,559USD/yr
policies-and-practices
373,707 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,390 - 18,997USD/yr
lift-and-shift
307,898 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,899 - 17,037USD/yr
state-local-municipal
300,413 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,297 - 18,938USD/yr
Compliance
274,251 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,615 - 18,205USD/yr
paid-time-off
270,686 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,013 - 18,346USD/yr
Communication
270,520 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,522 - 124,548USD/yr
Customer Service
269,464 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,447 - 99,641USD/yr
laws-and-regulations
268,774 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,034 - 18,942USD/yr
planning-and-design
246,909 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,576 - 18,326USD/yr
holidays-seasonal-events
215,445 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,858 - 18,175USD/yr
clubs-organizations
201,017 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,983 - 18,819USD/yr
microsoft-excel
185,529 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,543 - 16,358USD/yr
health-care
183,310 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,385 - 18,720USD/yr
testing-and-analysis
175,245 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,406 - 18,055USD/yr
workday
172,117 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,749 - 19,322USD/yr
youth-organizations-resources
166,307 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,648 - 18,396USD/yr
planning-and-forecasting
164,963 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,608 - 18,142USD/yr
Teamwork
150,368 job openings
Avg. salary range
75,017 - 108,491USD/yr
life-insurance
146,822 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,989 - 18,287USD/yr
hotels-accommodations
142,915 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,819 - 18,868USD/yr
reporting-and-disclosure
136,809 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,676 - 18,118USD/yr
visual-art-design
130,500 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,458 - 18,343USD/yr
assessment-assessment-tools
130,191 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,757 - 18,194USD/yr
vision-care
127,605 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,707 - 17,833USD/yr
vision-insurance
126,008 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,697 - 17,838USD/yr
trade-shows-events
119,860 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,928 - 18,372USD/yr
401k
115,407 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,623 - 55,233USD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
108,506 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,646 - 16,855USD/yr
support
107,248 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,492 - 18,267USD/yr
sep-ira-401k
106,837 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,322 - 18,843USD/yr
medical-facilities-services
106,242 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,176 - 19,906USD/yr
Communication
101,519 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,388 - 18,192USD/yr
environment
101,379 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,507 - 18,338USD/yr
adp
99,182 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,066 - 15,921USD/yr
Problem Solving
99,067 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,885 - 122,813USD/yr
management
98,177 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,402 - 18,276USD/yr
mentoring
94,219 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,993 - 19,023USD/yr
professional-development
93,865 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,005 - 18,717USD/yr
disabilities-ada
93,548 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,840 - 18,398USD/yr
pensions-retirement-benefits
93,541 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,446 - 18,978USD/yr
employee-assistance
92,322 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,654 - 18,209USD/yr
dental-insurance
91,380 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,288 - 17,126USD/yr
knowledge
91,372 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,268 - 18,063USD/yr
sensors-test-measurement
91,170 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,422 - 18,352USD/yr
presentations
89,889 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,415 - 18,448USD/yr
health
87,355 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,946 - 18,529USD/yr
microsoft-outlook
86,386 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,624 - 16,089USD/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.