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 5,191,317 job listings - 2026
Top 50 Skills by Demand
Customer Service
369,349 job openings
Avg. salary range
66,948 - 98,481USD/yr
Communication
360,177 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,648 - 132,996USD/yr
Teamwork
196,351 job openings
Avg. salary range
75,418 - 109,879USD/yr
workday
144,136 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,698 - 22,399USD/yr
microsoft-excel
141,540 job openings
Avg. salary range
87,863 - 92,944USD/yr
Problem Solving
128,761 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,097 - 121,708USD/yr
Communication Skills
121,822 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,073 - 121,262USD/yr
Inventory Management
113,975 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,323 - 95,427USD/yr
environment-health-and-safety-hsse
110,060 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,330 - 88,445USD/yr
Time Management
108,686 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,884 - 124,173USD/yr
support
108,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,174 - 19,068USD/yr
Patient Care
105,096 job openings
Avg. salary range
120,601 - 167,368USD/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-and-attendance
101,724 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,629 - 18,390USD/yr
Training
99,831 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,123 - 124,510USD/yr
management
99,348 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,719 - 18,704USD/yr
Interpersonal Skills
98,995 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,550 - 136,429USD/yr
Documentation
93,897 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,214 - 111,404USD/yr
knowledge
92,428 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,694 - 18,638USD/yr
Sales
92,186 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,120 - 144,514USD/yr
Attention To Detail
91,991 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,824 - 98,196USD/yr
Leadership
91,790 job openings
Avg. salary range
98,800 - 137,499USD/yr
Microsoft Office
91,136 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,781 - 107,818USD/yr
Entry Level
89,914 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,635 - 99,955USD/yr
health
88,543 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,431 - 19,191USD/yr
Compliance
87,544 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,765 - 18,502USD/yr
Retail
84,556 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,608 - 120,609USD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
83,001 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,772 - 90,681USD/yr
education-training
82,132 job openings
Avg. salary range
109,374 - 115,931USD/yr
Organizational Skills
81,224 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,365 - 113,466USD/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
Compliance
79,914 job openings
Avg. salary range
99,011 - 139,883USD/yr
training-and-development
79,811 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,699 - 90,657USD/yr
Problem-Solving
79,024 job openings
Avg. salary range
88,405 - 124,207USD/yr
adp
78,552 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,810 - 15,716USD/yr
Safety
78,222 job openings
Avg. salary range
86,108 - 128,077USD/yr
Insurance
77,566 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,273 - 19,236USD/yr
training-certification
76,335 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,436 - 18,002USD/yr
medical
75,131 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,837 - 18,590USD/yr
professional
73,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,446 - 18,276USD/yr
Scheduling
73,551 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,344 - 103,631USD/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
Organization
72,457 job openings
Avg. salary range
69,613 - 96,613USD/yr
Lifting
71,737 job openings
Avg. salary range
57,375 - 85,277USD/yr
ecology-environment
70,992 job openings
Avg. salary range
120,587 - 126,852USD/yr
business
67,041 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,738 - 19,004USD/yr
Microsoft Excel
66,329 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,894 - 111,695USD/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.