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 4,892,820 job listings - 2026
Top 50 Skills by Demand
Customer Service
358,520 job openings
Avg. salary range
66,957 - 98,293USD/yr
Communication
349,635 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,395 - 130,784USD/yr
Teamwork
190,002 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,900 - 109,542USD/yr
workday
137,511 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,809 - 22,530USD/yr
microsoft-excel
132,034 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,372 - 16,136USD/yr
Problem Solving
125,043 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,533 - 120,990USD/yr
Communication Skills
118,753 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,395 - 121,408USD/yr
Inventory Management
110,762 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,634 - 94,364USD/yr
support
108,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,174 - 19,068USD/yr
Time Management
105,975 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,632 - 123,792USD/yr
Patient Care
103,316 job openings
Avg. salary range
115,964 - 160,345USD/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
96,692 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,671 - 125,159USD/yr
Interpersonal Skills
94,487 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,314 - 137,533USD/yr
knowledge
92,428 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,694 - 18,638USD/yr
Documentation
91,716 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,032 - 111,096USD/yr
Attention To Detail
89,438 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,691 - 97,998USD/yr
Sales
88,674 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,049 - 139,966USD/yr
health
88,543 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,431 - 19,191USD/yr
Leadership
88,009 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,823 - 133,509USD/yr
Entry Level
85,637 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,769 - 99,103USD/yr
Microsoft Office
84,733 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,340 - 106,686USD/yr
education
81,102 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,118 - 18,945USD/yr
Retail
80,173 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,357 - 120,497USD/yr
Training
80,142 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,089 - 20,272USD/yr
Organizational Skills
78,701 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,021 - 113,363USD/yr
Insurance
77,566 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,273 - 19,236USD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
77,536 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,549 - 16,820USD/yr
Compliance
76,996 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,633 - 136,481USD/yr
Problem-Solving
76,442 job openings
Avg. salary range
87,795 - 122,975USD/yr
medical
75,132 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,837 - 18,590USD/yr
Safety
75,106 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,884 - 127,561USD/yr
adp
73,960 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,838 - 15,737USD/yr
professional
73,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,446 - 18,276USD/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
71,302 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,574 - 103,750USD/yr
Lifting
70,279 job openings
Avg. salary range
57,528 - 85,638USD/yr
Organization
70,103 job openings
Avg. salary range
69,126 - 95,685USD/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
63,478 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,352 - 131,574USD/yr
Troubleshooting
63,108 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,820 - 127,345USD/yr
performance
61,931 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,948 - 18,935USD/yr
microsoft-outlook
60,833 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,544 - 16,055USD/yr
Microsoft Excel
60,220 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,173 - 110,307USD/yr
systems
60,103 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,490 - 18,419USD/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.