In-Demand Skills in India
Explore the most sought-after professional skills in India. See real-time supply and demand data, salary premiums, and top hiring cities for each skill.
Based on 16,01,037 job listings - 2026
Top 39 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,41,086 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,098 - 98,511INR/yr
Python
71,559 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,28,896 - 2,09,658INR/yr
Troubleshooting
61,660 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,693 - 1,03,814INR/yr
Data Analytics
58,288 job openings
Avg. salary range
86,429 - 1,31,210INR/yr
Mentoring
55,812 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,12,354 - 1,67,899INR/yr
Presentations
54,784 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,297 - 93,819INR/yr
Audits
54,220 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,958 - 1,01,196INR/yr
AI
53,546 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,875 - 1,64,487INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
53,135 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,099 - 1,97,162INR/yr
Analytics
50,293 job openings
Avg. salary range
95,510 - 1,42,958INR/yr
Ups
44,142 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,673 - 59,532INR/yr
SQL
44,061 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,06,802 - 1,66,384INR/yr
SAP
43,125 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,318 - 1,45,210INR/yr
Computer Science
42,608 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,814 - 1,77,777INR/yr
CRM
41,442 job openings
Avg. salary range
46,027 - 73,481INR/yr
Python
40,297 job openings
Avg. salary range
7,93,469 - 14,52,697INR/yr
Java
40,167 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,892 - 1,79,010INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
39,984 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,95,756 - 5,48,721INR/yr
Social Media
35,580 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,404 - 51,099INR/yr
Ci Cd
33,668 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,768 - 1,88,348INR/yr
JavaScript
33,539 job openings
Avg. salary range
95,045 - 1,52,851INR/yr
Invoicing
32,856 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,965 - 62,133INR/yr
Continuous Integration
32,676 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,19,879 - 1,87,362INR/yr
Business Development
31,262 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,349 - 82,091INR/yr
SQL
30,588 job openings
Avg. salary range
7,07,075 - 13,39,255INR/yr
Competencies
30,571 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,016 - 1,03,170INR/yr
Mba Programs
30,150 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,742 - 1,18,995INR/yr
Quality Assurance
30,056 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,228 - 1,19,758INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
29,730 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,10,133 - 1,64,418INR/yr
Project Management
29,418 job openings
Avg. salary range
95,628 - 1,49,126INR/yr
28,977 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,964 - 61,172INR/yr
Debugging
26,475 job openings
Avg. salary range
99,916 - 1,60,479INR/yr
Docker
26,120 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,19,860 - 1,86,752INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
26,005 job openings
Avg. salary range
54,701 - 87,977INR/yr
Sales Goals
25,988 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,824 - 59,581INR/yr
Kubernetes
24,794 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,31,921 - 2,04,605INR/yr
React
24,408 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,04,234 - 1,61,815INR/yr
Communication
24,324 job openings
Avg. salary range
55,959 - 89,360INR/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
23,643 job openings
Avg. salary range
50,763 - 78,160INR/yr
This skills intelligence report shows the most in-demand professional skills in India 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.