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 10,594,998 job listings - 2026
Top 30 Skills by Demand
Compliance
876,758 job openings
Avg. salary range
110,368 - 165,755USD/yr
Health Care
594,714 job openings
Avg. salary range
75,260 - 100,813USD/yr
Life Insurance
584,334 job openings
Avg. salary range
121,513 - 149,285USD/yr
Vision Care
500,390 job openings
Avg. salary range
228,039 - 279,411USD/yr
Vision Insurance
494,249 job openings
Avg. salary range
233,377 - 286,259USD/yr
401k
424,511 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,275 - 93,169USD/yr
Sep Ira 401k
414,620 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,230 - 85,602USD/yr
Disabilities Ada
379,934 job openings
Avg. salary range
92,068 - 113,096USD/yr
Professional Development
375,287 job openings
Avg. salary range
73,980 - 89,997USD/yr
Employee Assistance
362,630 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,237 - 92,786USD/yr
Dental Insurance
355,629 job openings
Avg. salary range
455,942 - 576,837USD/yr
Mentoring
341,638 job openings
Avg. salary range
73,589 - 97,061USD/yr
Retirement Savings 401 K
335,553 job openings
Avg. salary range
53,188 - 63,766USD/yr
Background Investigations
327,093 job openings
Avg. salary range
127,128 - 162,920USD/yr
Tuition Assistance
317,670 job openings
Avg. salary range
140,530 - 157,129USD/yr
Presentations
307,027 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,627 - 94,377USD/yr
Patient Care
295,789 job openings
Avg. salary range
42,515 - 54,967USD/yr
Troubleshooting
288,542 job openings
Avg. salary range
196,629 - 277,865USD/yr
Competencies
279,300 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,600 - 111,150USD/yr
Sexual Orientation
278,565 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,109 - 48,717USD/yr
Employee Discounts
276,190 job openings
Avg. salary range
480,238 - 478,758USD/yr
Retirement Planning
275,472 job openings
Avg. salary range
126,950 - 149,673USD/yr
Colleges Universities
267,990 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,470 - 94,914USD/yr
Pharmaceutical Drugs
267,340 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,612 - 55,496USD/yr
Microsoft Excel
263,158 job openings
Avg. salary range
180,059 - 236,633USD/yr
Carried Interest
231,846 job openings
Avg. salary range
118,497 - 143,266USD/yr
Communication
228,645 job openings
Avg. salary range
92,495 - 137,165USD/yr
Audits
226,818 job openings
Avg. salary range
132,989 - 173,547USD/yr
Time Management
222,260 job openings
Avg. salary range
141,514 - 187,447USD/yr
Invoicing
201,046 job openings
Avg. salary range
159,967 - 213,468USD/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.