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 10,249,916 job listings - 2026
Top 30 Skills by Demand
Compliance
845,944 job openings
Avg. salary range
111,938 - 168,939USD/yr
Health Care
574,422 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,290 - 103,560USD/yr
Life Insurance
565,069 job openings
Avg. salary range
124,297 - 152,664USD/yr
Vision Care
484,916 job openings
Avg. salary range
231,708 - 283,647USD/yr
Vision Insurance
479,017 job openings
Avg. salary range
237,065 - 290,513USD/yr
401k
410,710 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,319 - 94,419USD/yr
Sep Ira 401k
401,096 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,296 - 86,807USD/yr
Disabilities Ada
366,196 job openings
Avg. salary range
92,508 - 113,993USD/yr
Professional Development
362,895 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,489 - 90,673USD/yr
Employee Assistance
351,117 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,409 - 94,217USD/yr
Dental Insurance
345,281 job openings
Avg. salary range
463,013 - 584,977USD/yr
Mentoring
329,767 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,678 - 98,700USD/yr
Retirement Savings 401 K
325,081 job openings
Avg. salary range
54,200 - 64,942USD/yr
Background Investigations
316,364 job openings
Avg. salary range
130,686 - 167,434USD/yr
Tuition Assistance
306,698 job openings
Avg. salary range
143,828 - 160,787USD/yr
Presentations
296,209 job openings
Avg. salary range
73,166 - 95,377USD/yr
Patient Care
285,812 job openings
Avg. salary range
43,535 - 56,358USD/yr
Troubleshooting
278,068 job openings
Avg. salary range
197,545 - 280,527USD/yr
Competencies
269,379 job openings
Avg. salary range
86,001 - 114,410USD/yr
Sexual Orientation
268,612 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,808 - 49,618USD/yr
Employee Discounts
268,333 job openings
Avg. salary range
491,691 - 488,621USD/yr
Retirement Planning
266,757 job openings
Avg. salary range
130,159 - 153,368USD/yr
Microsoft Excel
258,785 job openings
Avg. salary range
178,624 - 234,899USD/yr
Pharmaceutical Drugs
258,504 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,075 - 54,708USD/yr
Colleges Universities
258,419 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,085 - 98,423USD/yr
Communication
224,535 job openings
Avg. salary range
92,730 - 137,474USD/yr
Carried Interest
224,304 job openings
Avg. salary range
116,733 - 141,667USD/yr
Audits
218,604 job openings
Avg. salary range
136,589 - 178,536USD/yr
Time Management
214,921 job openings
Avg. salary range
141,132 - 188,109USD/yr
Invoicing
194,101 job openings
Avg. salary range
164,298 - 219,271USD/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.