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 4,819,918 job listings - 2026
Top 50 Skills by Demand
Customer Service
349,925 job openings
Avg. salary range
66,706 - 98,136USD/yr
Communication
340,197 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,507 - 131,280USD/yr
Teamwork
185,229 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,891 - 109,765USD/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
121,910 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,553 - 121,066USD/yr
Communication Skills
116,160 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,540 - 121,759USD/yr
support
108,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,174 - 19,068USD/yr
Inventory Management
107,599 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,629 - 94,374USD/yr
Time Management
103,224 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,815 - 124,366USD/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
100,735 job openings
Avg. salary range
116,243 - 160,598USD/yr
management
99,348 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,719 - 18,704USD/yr
Training
94,456 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,715 - 125,625USD/yr
knowledge
92,428 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,694 - 18,638USD/yr
Interpersonal Skills
92,079 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,947 - 137,452USD/yr
Documentation
89,156 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,120 - 111,332USD/yr
health
88,543 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,431 - 19,191USD/yr
Attention To Detail
86,716 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,724 - 98,048USD/yr
Sales
86,531 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,155 - 140,367USD/yr
Leadership
85,850 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,923 - 133,751USD/yr
Entry Level
85,301 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,778 - 99,177USD/yr
Microsoft Office
82,888 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,898 - 106,193USD/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
78,707 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,021 - 120,108USD/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
76,527 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,552 - 113,042USD/yr
medical
75,132 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,837 - 18,590USD/yr
Compliance
74,779 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,652 - 136,625USD/yr
Problem-Solving
74,687 job openings
Avg. salary range
88,094 - 123,544USD/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
Safety
73,201 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,777 - 127,607USD/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
69,365 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,619 - 103,847USD/yr
Lifting
68,388 job openings
Avg. salary range
57,551 - 85,887USD/yr
Organization
68,196 job openings
Avg. salary range
69,149 - 95,704USD/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
61,914 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,360 - 131,677USD/yr
Troubleshooting
61,212 job openings
Avg. salary range
86,027 - 127,999USD/yr
microsoft-outlook
60,833 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,544 - 16,055USD/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.