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 8,772,168 job listings - 2026
Top 50 Skills by Demand
education-training
524,140 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,990 - 18,519USD/yr
training-certification
488,335 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,087 - 18,436USD/yr
ecology-environment
449,236 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,957 - 18,554USD/yr
policies-and-practices
373,642 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,386 - 18,992USD/yr
lift-and-shift
307,821 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,899 - 17,037USD/yr
state-local-municipal
300,396 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,292 - 18,931USD/yr
Compliance
274,235 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,611 - 18,200USD/yr
Communication
272,325 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,527 - 124,544USD/yr
paid-time-off
270,671 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,006 - 18,338USD/yr
Customer Service
270,478 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,485 - 99,726USD/yr
laws-and-regulations
268,751 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,028 - 18,935USD/yr
planning-and-design
246,892 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,576 - 18,326USD/yr
holidays-seasonal-events
215,383 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,848 - 18,163USD/yr
clubs-organizations
200,999 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,977 - 18,812USD/yr
microsoft-excel
185,522 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,543 - 16,358USD/yr
health-care
183,301 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,385 - 18,720USD/yr
testing-and-analysis
175,234 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,401 - 18,048USD/yr
workday
172,104 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,749 - 19,322USD/yr
youth-organizations-resources
166,291 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,648 - 18,396USD/yr
planning-and-forecasting
164,957 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,608 - 18,142USD/yr
Teamwork
151,165 job openings
Avg. salary range
75,086 - 108,647USD/yr
life-insurance
146,814 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,989 - 18,287USD/yr
hotels-accommodations
142,860 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,819 - 18,868USD/yr
reporting-and-disclosure
136,805 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,676 - 18,118USD/yr
visual-art-design
130,488 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,458 - 18,343USD/yr
assessment-assessment-tools
130,184 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,748 - 18,185USD/yr
vision-care
127,603 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,707 - 17,833USD/yr
vision-insurance
126,006 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,697 - 17,838USD/yr
trade-shows-events
119,848 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,913 - 18,356USD/yr
401k
115,491 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,795 - 55,421USD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
108,503 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,646 - 16,855USD/yr
support
107,248 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,492 - 18,267USD/yr
sep-ira-401k
106,828 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,304 - 18,822USD/yr
medical-facilities-services
106,233 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,176 - 19,906USD/yr
Communication
101,519 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,388 - 18,192USD/yr
environment
101,378 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,507 - 18,338USD/yr
Problem Solving
100,139 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,897 - 122,852USD/yr
adp
99,178 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,066 - 15,921USD/yr
management
98,177 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,402 - 18,276USD/yr
mentoring
94,208 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,985 - 19,014USD/yr
professional-development
93,859 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,990 - 18,699USD/yr
disabilities-ada
93,538 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,817 - 18,371USD/yr
pensions-retirement-benefits
93,529 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,446 - 18,978USD/yr
employee-assistance
92,320 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,633 - 18,185USD/yr
dental-insurance
91,376 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,288 - 17,126USD/yr
knowledge
91,371 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,268 - 18,063USD/yr
sensors-test-measurement
91,164 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,422 - 18,352USD/yr
presentations
89,884 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,415 - 18,448USD/yr
health
87,355 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,946 - 18,529USD/yr
microsoft-outlook
86,384 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,624 - 16,089USD/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.