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 5,255,795 job listings - 2026
Top 50 Skills by Demand
Customer Service
369,166 job openings
Avg. salary range
66,945 - 98,480USD/yr
Communication
360,158 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,649 - 132,997USD/yr
Teamwork
196,341 job openings
Avg. salary range
75,418 - 109,879USD/yr
workday
144,939 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,688 - 22,389USD/yr
microsoft-excel
142,637 job openings
Avg. salary range
87,120 - 92,208USD/yr
Problem Solving
128,751 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,098 - 121,710USD/yr
Communication Skills
121,818 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,073 - 121,262USD/yr
environment-health-and-safety-hsse
121,802 job openings
Avg. salary range
75,693 - 81,762USD/yr
Inventory Management
113,949 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,313 - 95,415USD/yr
time-and-attendance
113,103 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,565 - 18,374USD/yr
Time Management
108,675 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
105,089 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
Training
99,824 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,129 - 124,521USD/yr
management
99,348 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,719 - 18,704USD/yr
Interpersonal Skills
98,989 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,552 - 136,432USD/yr
Documentation
93,889 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,214 - 111,404USD/yr
knowledge
92,428 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,694 - 18,638USD/yr
Sales
92,182 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,121 - 144,517USD/yr
Attention To Detail
91,986 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,825 - 98,198USD/yr
education-training
91,843 job openings
Avg. salary range
99,526 - 106,083USD/yr
Compliance
91,816 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,733 - 18,487USD/yr
Leadership
91,787 job openings
Avg. salary range
98,800 - 137,499USD/yr
Microsoft Office
91,133 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,782 - 107,820USD/yr
Entry Level
89,910 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,634 - 99,956USD/yr
health
88,543 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,431 - 19,191USD/yr
training-and-development
88,480 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,462 - 83,359USD/yr
training-certification
85,019 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,421 - 18,034USD/yr
Retail
84,551 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,608 - 120,609USD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
83,646 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,145 - 90,042USD/yr
Organizational Skills
81,220 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,364 - 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
79,905 job openings
Avg. salary range
99,017 - 139,892USD/yr
adp
79,057 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,809 - 15,738USD/yr
Problem-Solving
79,023 job openings
Avg. salary range
88,405 - 124,207USD/yr
ecology-environment
78,312 job openings
Avg. salary range
109,396 - 115,653USD/yr
Safety
78,217 job openings
Avg. salary range
86,119 - 128,093USD/yr
Insurance
77,566 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,273 - 19,236USD/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
73,542 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,350 - 103,637USD/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
72,454 job openings
Avg. salary range
69,613 - 96,615USD/yr
Lifting
71,735 job openings
Avg. salary range
57,375 - 85,277USD/yr
business
67,041 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,738 - 19,004USD/yr
Microsoft Excel
66,328 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,894 - 111,693USD/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.