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 4,898,811 job listings - 2026
Top 50 Skills by Demand
Customer Service
358,418 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,179 - 98,621USD/yr
Communication
348,651 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,772 - 133,206USD/yr
Teamwork
189,582 job openings
Avg. salary range
75,517 - 109,719USD/yr
workday
137,968 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,798 - 22,517USD/yr
microsoft-excel
132,869 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,371 - 16,133USD/yr
Problem Solving
125,186 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,968 - 121,622USD/yr
Communication Skills
118,470 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,791 - 122,175USD/yr
Inventory Management
110,603 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,044 - 94,922USD/yr
support
108,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,174 - 19,068USD/yr
Time Management
105,743 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,741 - 124,048USD/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
102,106 job openings
Avg. salary range
120,066 - 166,643USD/yr
management
99,348 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,719 - 18,704USD/yr
Training
96,737 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,559 - 125,084USD/yr
Interpersonal Skills
94,335 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,569 - 137,679USD/yr
knowledge
92,428 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,694 - 18,638USD/yr
Documentation
91,445 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,211 - 111,440USD/yr
Attention To Detail
88,909 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,719 - 98,033USD/yr
Sales
88,861 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,739 - 144,861USD/yr
health
88,543 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,431 - 19,191USD/yr
Leadership
88,538 job openings
Avg. salary range
98,910 - 137,148USD/yr
Microsoft Office
86,887 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,726 - 107,637USD/yr
Entry Level
86,848 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,867 - 97,881USD/yr
education
81,102 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,118 - 18,945USD/yr
Retail
80,573 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,061 - 121,754USD/yr
Training
80,142 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,089 - 20,272USD/yr
Organizational Skills
78,830 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,507 - 113,911USD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
78,015 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,550 - 16,819USD/yr
Insurance
77,566 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,273 - 19,236USD/yr
Compliance
77,265 job openings
Avg. salary range
98,444 - 139,680USD/yr
Problem-Solving
76,714 job openings
Avg. salary range
88,113 - 123,576USD/yr
Safety
75,292 job openings
Avg. salary range
86,087 - 128,512USD/yr
medical
75,132 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,837 - 18,590USD/yr
adp
74,376 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,841 - 15,754USD/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
71,322 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,637 - 103,889USD/yr
Organization
70,000 job openings
Avg. salary range
69,260 - 95,975USD/yr
Lifting
69,756 job openings
Avg. salary range
57,517 - 85,737USD/yr
business
67,041 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,738 - 19,004USD/yr
Troubleshooting
63,909 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,789 - 127,628USD/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
63,210 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,631 - 131,929USD/yr
Microsoft Excel
62,500 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,713 - 111,059USD/yr
performance
61,931 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,948 - 18,935USD/yr
microsoft-outlook
61,235 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,547 - 16,062USD/yr
Project Management
60,115 job openings
Avg. salary range
104,212 - 148,949USD/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.