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 4,817,716 job listings - 2026
Top 50 Skills by Demand
Customer Service
349,175 job openings
Avg. salary range
66,596 - 97,949USD/yr
Communication
340,941 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,348 - 131,071USD/yr
Teamwork
185,356 job openings
Avg. salary range
75,112 - 109,722USD/yr
workday
137,511 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,809 - 22,530USD/yr
microsoft-excel
132,034 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,372 - 16,136USD/yr
Problem Solving
121,517 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,584 - 121,078USD/yr
Communication Skills
115,938 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,641 - 122,055USD/yr
support
108,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,174 - 19,068USD/yr
Inventory Management
106,734 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,602 - 94,305USD/yr
Time Management
103,136 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,805 - 124,381USD/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
101,164 job openings
Avg. salary range
116,351 - 160,871USD/yr
management
99,348 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,719 - 18,704USD/yr
Training
94,916 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,672 - 125,678USD/yr
Interpersonal Skills
92,581 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,852 - 137,320USD/yr
knowledge
92,428 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,694 - 18,638USD/yr
Documentation
89,253 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,258 - 111,414USD/yr
health
88,543 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,431 - 19,191USD/yr
Entry Level
87,108 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,238 - 99,599USD/yr
Sales
87,040 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,050 - 140,317USD/yr
Leadership
86,574 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,924 - 133,573USD/yr
Attention To Detail
86,383 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,751 - 98,166USD/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
Microsoft Office
79,563 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,936 - 106,248USD/yr
Retail
78,967 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,645 - 119,571USD/yr
Insurance
77,566 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,273 - 19,236USD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
77,536 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,549 - 16,820USD/yr
Organizational Skills
76,341 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,454 - 113,017USD/yr
medical
75,132 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,837 - 18,590USD/yr
Problem-Solving
74,429 job openings
Avg. salary range
88,080 - 123,506USD/yr
Compliance
74,410 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,571 - 136,463USD/yr
adp
73,960 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,838 - 15,737USD/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
Safety
72,857 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,681 - 127,109USD/yr
dental
72,673 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,550 - 18,153USD/yr
Scheduling
69,069 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,481 - 103,596USD/yr
Organization
68,295 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,881 - 95,536USD/yr
Lifting
68,124 job openings
Avg. salary range
57,827 - 86,344USD/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
62,093 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,475 - 131,736USD/yr
performance
61,931 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,948 - 18,935USD/yr
microsoft-outlook
60,833 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,544 - 16,055USD/yr
Troubleshooting
60,766 job openings
Avg. salary range
86,001 - 128,086USD/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
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.