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 4,781,778 job listings - 2026
Top 50 Skills by Demand
Customer Service
345,284 job openings
Avg. salary range
66,741 - 98,131USD/yr
Communication
335,401 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,561 - 131,488USD/yr
Teamwork
182,820 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,886 - 109,583USD/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
120,198 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,570 - 121,110USD/yr
Communication Skills
114,750 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,595 - 121,918USD/yr
support
108,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,174 - 19,068USD/yr
Inventory Management
105,938 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,670 - 94,358USD/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
101,817 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,923 - 124,738USD/yr
Patient Care
99,363 job openings
Avg. salary range
116,514 - 160,983USD/yr
management
99,348 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,719 - 18,704USD/yr
Training
93,294 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,819 - 125,960USD/yr
knowledge
92,428 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,694 - 18,638USD/yr
Interpersonal Skills
90,835 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,046 - 137,812USD/yr
health
88,543 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,431 - 19,191USD/yr
Documentation
87,909 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,192 - 111,506USD/yr
Attention To Detail
85,426 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,746 - 98,116USD/yr
Sales
85,315 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,150 - 140,467USD/yr
Entry Level
85,052 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,812 - 99,314USD/yr
Leadership
84,551 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,953 - 133,733USD/yr
Microsoft Office
81,912 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,958 - 106,298USD/yr
education
81,102 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,118 - 18,945USD/yr
Training
80,142 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,089 - 20,272USD/yr
Retail
77,815 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,625 - 119,723USD/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
Organizational Skills
75,362 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,618 - 113,272USD/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
Problem-Solving
73,808 job openings
Avg. salary range
88,100 - 123,601USD/yr
professional
73,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,446 - 18,276USD/yr
Compliance
73,585 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,679 - 136,674USD/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
Safety
72,201 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,725 - 127,586USD/yr
Scheduling
68,318 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,687 - 103,872USD/yr
Lifting
67,396 job openings
Avg. salary range
57,574 - 86,069USD/yr
Organization
67,165 job openings
Avg. salary range
69,150 - 95,732USD/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
performance
61,931 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,948 - 18,935USD/yr
Collaboration
61,019 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,427 - 131,870USD/yr
microsoft-outlook
60,833 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,544 - 16,055USD/yr
Troubleshooting
60,258 job openings
Avg. salary range
86,010 - 128,142USD/yr
systems
60,103 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,490 - 18,419USD/yr
data
59,466 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,824 - 18,898USD/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.