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 17,46,385 job listings - 2026
Top 34 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,74,274 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,610 - 1,03,620INR/yr
Troubleshooting
76,966 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,498 - 1,07,208INR/yr
Data Analytics
75,351 job openings
Avg. salary range
88,144 - 1,33,309INR/yr
Python
73,740 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,24,074 - 2,07,092INR/yr
Mentoring
71,470 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,16,331 - 1,73,200INR/yr
AI
70,847 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,10,265 - 1,67,593INR/yr
Audits
69,758 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,686 - 1,02,310INR/yr
Presentations
68,731 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,643 - 95,929INR/yr
Analytics
63,251 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,436 - 1,45,461INR/yr
SQL
54,722 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,968 - 1,67,311INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
54,085 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,24,032 - 1,99,751INR/yr
Computer Science
52,610 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,181 - 1,79,318INR/yr
CRM
51,319 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,227 - 76,541INR/yr
SAP
44,978 job openings
Avg. salary range
92,304 - 1,46,956INR/yr
Ups
44,641 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,370 - 60,736INR/yr
Social Media
43,453 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,490 - 52,488INR/yr
Invoicing
42,184 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,519 - 63,668INR/yr
Continuous Integration
42,157 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,328 - 1,88,082INR/yr
Ci Cd
42,138 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,616 - 1,88,450INR/yr
Java
41,053 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,15,097 - 1,81,792INR/yr
Business Development
40,097 job openings
Avg. salary range
52,028 - 83,426INR/yr
Competencies
39,341 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,322 - 1,09,814INR/yr
Mba Programs
38,740 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,771 - 1,22,941INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
38,440 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,717 - 1,70,894INR/yr
Quality Assurance
37,774 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,525 - 1,21,911INR/yr
Project Management
36,531 job openings
Avg. salary range
99,129 - 1,58,464INR/yr
JavaScript
33,803 job openings
Avg. salary range
95,700 - 1,53,488INR/yr
Debugging
33,520 job openings
Avg. salary range
99,851 - 1,62,259INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
33,442 job openings
Avg. salary range
56,529 - 90,361INR/yr
Sales Goals
33,152 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,185 - 61,731INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
31,895 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,73,838 - 5,56,808INR/yr
Python
31,851 job openings
Avg. salary range
8,42,432 - 15,56,588INR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
30,137 job openings
Avg. salary range
46,841 - 72,179INR/yr
29,934 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,186 - 64,875INR/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.