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 16,28,231 job listings - 2026
Top 34 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,62,827 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,211 - 1,01,583INR/yr
Python
71,064 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,28,085 - 2,12,317INR/yr
Troubleshooting
70,780 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,050 - 1,05,167INR/yr
Data Analytics
68,319 job openings
Avg. salary range
88,163 - 1,33,226INR/yr
Mentoring
65,124 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,193 - 1,70,581INR/yr
AI
63,661 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,09,511 - 1,66,602INR/yr
Presentations
63,574 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,126 - 95,114INR/yr
Audits
63,250 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,616 - 1,02,207INR/yr
Analytics
58,391 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,169 - 1,44,914INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
52,150 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,447 - 1,99,132INR/yr
SQL
50,659 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,684 - 1,67,141INR/yr
Computer Science
48,945 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,952 - 1,76,718INR/yr
CRM
47,977 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,562 - 75,575INR/yr
Ups
43,569 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,765 - 59,611INR/yr
SAP
43,250 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,986 - 1,48,120INR/yr
Social Media
40,768 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,371 - 52,323INR/yr
Java
39,507 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,15,796 - 1,80,839INR/yr
Ci Cd
38,819 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,631 - 1,88,212INR/yr
Invoicing
38,237 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,781 - 63,768INR/yr
Continuous Integration
38,062 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,043 - 1,87,620INR/yr
Business Development
36,666 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,855 - 83,075INR/yr
Competencies
35,669 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,735 - 1,07,392INR/yr
Mba Programs
35,267 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,510 - 1,21,389INR/yr
Quality Assurance
34,750 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,718 - 1,20,273INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
34,710 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,12,737 - 1,67,283INR/yr
Python
34,241 job openings
Avg. salary range
7,94,704 - 14,76,672INR/yr
Project Management
33,894 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,993 - 1,54,512INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
33,523 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,88,626 - 5,84,159INR/yr
JavaScript
32,707 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,536 - 1,54,900INR/yr
Debugging
30,628 job openings
Avg. salary range
99,030 - 1,58,573INR/yr
Sales Goals
30,439 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,870 - 61,247INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
30,280 job openings
Avg. salary range
55,422 - 88,564INR/yr
28,924 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,755 - 63,977INR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
27,600 job openings
Avg. salary range
46,269 - 71,291INR/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.