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 4,859,459 job listings - 2026
Top 50 Skills by Demand
Customer Service
356,535 job openings
Avg. salary range
66,389 - 97,766USD/yr
Communication
348,529 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,125 - 130,748USD/yr
Teamwork
187,999 job openings
Avg. salary range
75,007 - 109,627USD/yr
workday
132,543 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,936 - 22,685USD/yr
microsoft-excel
126,929 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,376 - 16,151USD/yr
Problem Solving
125,387 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,332 - 120,695USD/yr
Communication Skills
117,840 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,924 - 121,271USD/yr
Inventory Management
109,013 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,351 - 93,939USD/yr
support
108,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,174 - 19,068USD/yr
Time Management
106,629 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,743 - 123,811USD/yr
Patient Care
103,256 job openings
Avg. salary range
116,661 - 161,141USD/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
management
99,348 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,719 - 18,704USD/yr
Training
96,831 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,756 - 125,244USD/yr
Interpersonal Skills
93,365 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,777 - 136,709USD/yr
knowledge
92,428 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,694 - 18,638USD/yr
Documentation
91,856 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,467 - 111,902USD/yr
Sales
89,618 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,688 - 139,742USD/yr
Entry Level
88,878 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,206 - 99,590USD/yr
Attention To Detail
88,647 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,327 - 97,955USD/yr
health
88,543 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,431 - 19,191USD/yr
Leadership
88,446 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,862 - 133,443USD/yr
education
81,102 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,118 - 18,945USD/yr
Retail
80,190 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,579 - 119,565USD/yr
Training
80,142 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,089 - 20,272USD/yr
Microsoft Office
79,455 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,843 - 106,085USD/yr
Organizational Skills
78,693 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,188 - 112,583USD/yr
Insurance
77,566 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,273 - 19,236USD/yr
Compliance
76,655 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,545 - 136,576USD/yr
Problem-Solving
76,145 job openings
Avg. salary range
87,948 - 123,440USD/yr
medical
75,132 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,837 - 18,590USD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
74,367 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,538 - 16,792USD/yr
Safety
74,322 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,596 - 127,053USD/yr
professional
73,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,446 - 18,276USD/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
70,719 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,384 - 103,490USD/yr
Organization
69,845 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,597 - 95,361USD/yr
adp
69,115 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,824 - 15,711USD/yr
Lifting
69,107 job openings
Avg. salary range
58,074 - 86,179USD/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
63,485 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,213 - 131,596USD/yr
Troubleshooting
62,582 job openings
Avg. salary range
86,196 - 128,217USD/yr
performance
61,931 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,948 - 18,935USD/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
Data Analysis
59,366 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,397 - 137,340USD/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.