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 17,98,069 job listings - 2026
Top 34 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,78,747 job openings
Avg. salary range
69,269 - 1,04,522INR/yr
Troubleshooting
79,024 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,965 - 1,07,899INR/yr
Data Analytics
77,987 job openings
Avg. salary range
88,763 - 1,34,260INR/yr
Python
75,331 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,24,616 - 2,09,037INR/yr
Mentoring
73,861 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,17,073 - 1,74,208INR/yr
AI
73,544 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,10,473 - 1,68,097INR/yr
Audits
72,421 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,859 - 1,02,580INR/yr
Presentations
70,920 job openings
Avg. salary range
62,125 - 96,742INR/yr
Analytics
64,980 job openings
Avg. salary range
98,359 - 1,46,859INR/yr
SQL
56,032 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,08,165 - 1,67,582INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
55,122 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,24,406 - 2,00,148INR/yr
Computer Science
53,904 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,932 - 1,78,710INR/yr
CRM
52,724 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,653 - 77,368INR/yr
SAP
45,794 job openings
Avg. salary range
92,307 - 1,46,855INR/yr
Ups
45,566 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,400 - 60,780INR/yr
Social Media
44,542 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,665 - 52,731INR/yr
Invoicing
43,821 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,697 - 64,031INR/yr
Continuous Integration
43,538 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,776 - 1,88,728INR/yr
Ci Cd
43,165 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,21,119 - 1,89,256INR/yr
Java
41,820 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,15,032 - 1,81,896INR/yr
Business Development
41,545 job openings
Avg. salary range
52,221 - 83,658INR/yr
Competencies
40,701 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,734 - 1,10,572INR/yr
Mba Programs
40,180 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,600 - 1,24,199INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
39,910 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,15,021 - 1,71,315INR/yr
Quality Assurance
38,912 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,845 - 1,21,235INR/yr
Project Management
37,605 job openings
Avg. salary range
99,564 - 1,59,163INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
34,599 job openings
Avg. salary range
56,612 - 90,516INR/yr
Debugging
34,485 job openings
Avg. salary range
99,007 - 1,60,974INR/yr
JavaScript
34,483 job openings
Avg. salary range
95,494 - 1,53,211INR/yr
Sales Goals
34,378 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,404 - 62,046INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
33,700 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,67,616 - 5,40,675INR/yr
Python
32,809 job openings
Avg. salary range
8,39,000 - 15,64,104INR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
31,340 job openings
Avg. salary range
46,905 - 72,289INR/yr
30,579 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,252 - 65,012INR/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.