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 15,89,052 job listings - 2026
Top 39 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,41,107 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,542 - 99,132INR/yr
Python
71,079 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,27,936 - 2,08,552INR/yr
Troubleshooting
61,651 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,970 - 1,04,199INR/yr
Data Analytics
58,289 job openings
Avg. salary range
87,069 - 1,32,014INR/yr
Mentoring
55,830 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,122 - 1,68,960INR/yr
Presentations
54,800 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,451 - 94,046INR/yr
Audits
54,233 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,515 - 1,01,969INR/yr
AI
53,547 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,08,369 - 1,65,110INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
52,811 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,358 - 1,97,414INR/yr
Analytics
50,294 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,111 - 1,43,713INR/yr
SQL
44,057 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,184 - 1,66,929INR/yr
Ups
43,931 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,846 - 59,790INR/yr
SAP
42,946 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,765 - 1,45,857INR/yr
Computer Science
42,609 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,15,258 - 1,78,359INR/yr
CRM
41,439 job openings
Avg. salary range
46,635 - 74,391INR/yr
Java
39,922 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,853 - 1,78,950INR/yr
Python
37,123 job openings
Avg. salary range
7,59,644 - 13,93,310INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
36,251 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,94,342 - 5,41,735INR/yr
Social Media
35,571 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,567 - 51,318INR/yr
Ci Cd
33,660 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,951 - 1,88,608INR/yr
JavaScript
33,321 job openings
Avg. salary range
95,259 - 1,53,211INR/yr
Invoicing
32,859 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,174 - 62,394INR/yr
Continuous Integration
32,672 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,223 - 1,87,847INR/yr
Business Development
31,262 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,585 - 82,434INR/yr
Competencies
30,594 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,355 - 1,03,617INR/yr
Mba Programs
30,173 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,348 - 1,19,855INR/yr
Quality Assurance
30,056 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,509 - 1,20,187INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
29,760 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,11,182 - 1,65,777INR/yr
Project Management
29,454 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,095 - 1,50,989INR/yr
28,785 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,475 - 61,931INR/yr
SQL
27,921 job openings
Avg. salary range
6,63,041 - 12,62,862INR/yr
Debugging
26,481 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,00,564 - 1,61,328INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
26,009 job openings
Avg. salary range
54,796 - 88,116INR/yr
Sales Goals
25,987 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,097 - 59,948INR/yr
Docker
25,916 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,19,944 - 1,86,713INR/yr
Kubernetes
24,612 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,31,993 - 2,04,636INR/yr
Communication
24,315 job openings
Avg. salary range
56,339 - 90,310INR/yr
React
24,235 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,04,702 - 1,62,415INR/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
23,490 job openings
Avg. salary range
50,728 - 78,116INR/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.