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 4,897,974 job listings - 2026
Top 50 Skills by Demand
Customer Service
359,065 job openings
Avg. salary range
66,969 - 98,295USD/yr
Communication
350,301 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,409 - 130,777USD/yr
Teamwork
190,368 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,899 - 109,527USD/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
125,279 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,549 - 121,026USD/yr
Communication Skills
118,951 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,386 - 121,403USD/yr
Inventory Management
110,963 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,651 - 94,378USD/yr
support
108,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,174 - 19,068USD/yr
Time Management
106,162 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,628 - 123,769USD/yr
Patient Care
103,525 job openings
Avg. salary range
115,982 - 160,356USD/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
96,829 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,679 - 125,179USD/yr
Interpersonal Skills
94,681 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,327 - 137,541USD/yr
knowledge
92,428 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,694 - 18,638USD/yr
Documentation
91,906 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,049 - 111,092USD/yr
Attention To Detail
89,610 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,703 - 98,004USD/yr
Sales
88,858 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,072 - 140,032USD/yr
health
88,543 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,431 - 19,191USD/yr
Leadership
88,153 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,837 - 133,575USD/yr
Entry Level
85,676 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,789 - 99,084USD/yr
Microsoft Office
84,866 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,339 - 106,687USD/yr
education
81,102 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,118 - 18,945USD/yr
Retail
80,293 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,393 - 120,550USD/yr
Training
80,142 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,089 - 20,272USD/yr
Organizational Skills
78,879 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,033 - 113,343USD/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
77,105 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,654 - 136,518USD/yr
Problem-Solving
76,551 job openings
Avg. salary range
87,821 - 122,994USD/yr
Safety
75,219 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,916 - 127,585USD/yr
medical
75,132 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,837 - 18,590USD/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
71,465 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,567 - 103,727USD/yr
Lifting
70,406 job openings
Avg. salary range
57,530 - 85,635USD/yr
Organization
70,257 job openings
Avg. salary range
69,108 - 95,643USD/yr
business
67,041 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,738 - 19,004USD/yr
Collaboration
63,584 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,372 - 131,575USD/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
Troubleshooting
63,212 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,829 - 127,341USD/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
60,290 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,175 - 110,323USD/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.