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 5,098,670 job listings - 2026
Top 50 Skills by Demand
Customer Service
368,439 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,059 - 98,533USD/yr
Communication
359,989 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,561 - 132,843USD/yr
Teamwork
195,418 job openings
Avg. salary range
75,278 - 109,904USD/yr
workday
143,378 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,709 - 22,412USD/yr
microsoft-excel
140,099 job openings
Avg. salary range
88,445 - 93,549USD/yr
Problem Solving
129,474 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,818 - 121,279USD/yr
Communication Skills
121,650 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,739 - 122,016USD/yr
Inventory Management
114,304 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,023 - 94,999USD/yr
support
108,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,174 - 19,068USD/yr
Time Management
108,538 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,531 - 123,419USD/yr
Patient Care
105,240 job openings
Avg. salary range
120,028 - 166,654USD/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
Training
99,723 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,394 - 124,747USD/yr
management
99,348 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,719 - 18,704USD/yr
Interpersonal Skills
97,332 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,535 - 136,735USD/yr
Documentation
94,537 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,050 - 111,106USD/yr
Attention To Detail
92,448 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,510 - 97,651USD/yr
knowledge
92,428 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,694 - 18,638USD/yr
environment-health-and-safety-hsse
92,335 job openings
Avg. salary range
94,758 - 101,066USD/yr
Sales
91,767 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,364 - 144,712USD/yr
Leadership
91,313 job openings
Avg. salary range
98,873 - 137,024USD/yr
Entry Level
89,253 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,705 - 99,474USD/yr
Microsoft Office
89,154 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,679 - 107,665USD/yr
health
88,543 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,431 - 19,191USD/yr
time-and-attendance
85,619 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,620 - 18,466USD/yr
Retail
83,128 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,766 - 121,340USD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
82,161 job openings
Avg. salary range
86,276 - 91,201USD/yr
Compliance
82,015 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,793 - 18,578USD/yr
Organizational Skills
81,664 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,342 - 113,521USD/yr
education
81,102 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,118 - 18,945USD/yr
Compliance
80,147 job openings
Avg. salary range
98,460 - 139,389USD/yr
Training
80,142 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,089 - 20,272USD/yr
Problem-Solving
79,005 job openings
Avg. salary range
87,986 - 123,232USD/yr
Safety
77,947 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,747 - 127,658USD/yr
adp
77,876 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,818 - 15,725USD/yr
Insurance
77,566 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,273 - 19,236USD/yr
medical
75,132 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,837 - 18,590USD/yr
professional
73,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,446 - 18,276USD/yr
Scheduling
73,117 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,421 - 103,577USD/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
Organization
72,453 job openings
Avg. salary range
69,332 - 96,139USD/yr
Lifting
72,026 job openings
Avg. salary range
57,462 - 85,410USD/yr
education-training
69,197 job openings
Avg. salary range
123,780 - 130,558USD/yr
training-and-development
67,072 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,045 - 103,220USD/yr
business
67,041 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,738 - 19,004USD/yr
Troubleshooting
66,341 job openings
Avg. salary range
86,187 - 127,594USD/yr
Collaboration
65,305 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,773 - 131,916USD/yr
microsoft-outlook
64,686 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,556 - 16,092USD/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.