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 4,817,597 job listings - 2026
Top 50 Skills by Demand
Customer Service
349,839 job openings
Avg. salary range
66,594 - 97,919USD/yr
Communication
343,093 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,240 - 130,914USD/yr
Teamwork
184,985 job openings
Avg. salary range
75,015 - 109,630USD/yr
workday
133,531 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,915 - 22,660USD/yr
microsoft-excel
128,194 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,372 - 16,143USD/yr
Problem Solving
123,128 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,493 - 120,897USD/yr
Communication Skills
116,518 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,314 - 121,660USD/yr
support
108,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,174 - 19,068USD/yr
Inventory Management
107,445 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,491 - 94,159USD/yr
Time Management
103,801 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,932 - 124,475USD/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
Patient Care
101,786 job openings
Avg. salary range
117,025 - 161,430USD/yr
management
99,348 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,719 - 18,704USD/yr
Training
95,779 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,773 - 125,518USD/yr
knowledge
92,428 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,694 - 18,638USD/yr
Interpersonal Skills
91,584 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,679 - 136,792USD/yr
Documentation
90,100 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,329 - 111,513USD/yr
health
88,543 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,431 - 19,191USD/yr
Sales
88,223 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,878 - 139,997USD/yr
Entry Level
87,559 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,327 - 99,284USD/yr
Leadership
87,131 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,924 - 133,577USD/yr
Attention To Detail
87,003 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,730 - 98,142USD/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
Microsoft Office
80,102 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,926 - 106,254USD/yr
Retail
79,354 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,461 - 119,293USD/yr
Insurance
77,566 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,273 - 19,236USD/yr
Organizational Skills
76,807 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,436 - 112,969USD/yr
Compliance
75,197 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,531 - 136,569USD/yr
medical
75,132 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,837 - 18,590USD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
75,122 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,540 - 16,814USD/yr
Problem-Solving
75,030 job openings
Avg. salary range
87,995 - 123,433USD/yr
professional
73,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,446 - 18,276USD/yr
Safety
73,195 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,543 - 126,867USD/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
adp
70,988 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,817 - 15,697USD/yr
Scheduling
69,037 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,438 - 103,603USD/yr
Organization
68,781 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,746 - 95,307USD/yr
Lifting
68,157 job openings
Avg. salary range
57,818 - 86,242USD/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
62,633 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,415 - 131,705USD/yr
performance
61,931 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,948 - 18,935USD/yr
Troubleshooting
61,300 job openings
Avg. salary range
86,029 - 128,051USD/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
microsoft-outlook
59,083 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,548 - 16,050USD/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.