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 15,82,441 job listings - 2026
Top 36 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,50,116 job openings
Avg. salary range
66,228 - 1,00,158INR/yr
Python
70,259 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,28,974 - 2,15,123INR/yr
Troubleshooting
65,410 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,595 - 1,03,661INR/yr
Data Analytics
62,437 job openings
Avg. salary range
87,756 - 1,32,775INR/yr
Mentoring
59,663 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,499 - 1,69,542INR/yr
Presentations
58,542 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,141 - 95,188INR/yr
Audits
57,950 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,394 - 1,01,877INR/yr
AI
57,827 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,09,339 - 1,66,443INR/yr
Analytics
53,638 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,948 - 1,44,770INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
51,884 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,281 - 1,99,272INR/yr
SQL
46,725 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,518 - 1,67,440INR/yr
Computer Science
45,213 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,492 - 1,77,259INR/yr
CRM
44,353 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,276 - 75,220INR/yr
Ups
43,596 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,717 - 59,601INR/yr
SAP
42,539 job openings
Avg. salary range
92,598 - 1,48,807INR/yr
Java
39,213 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,650 - 1,79,110INR/yr
Social Media
37,912 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,081 - 51,995INR/yr
Python
36,293 job openings
Avg. salary range
7,72,841 - 14,19,305INR/yr
Ci Cd
35,826 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,744 - 1,88,706INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
35,699 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,98,989 - 5,60,497INR/yr
Invoicing
35,225 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,426 - 63,116INR/yr
Continuous Integration
34,925 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,075 - 1,88,045INR/yr
Business Development
33,599 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,838 - 82,989INR/yr
Competencies
32,758 job openings
Avg. salary range
69,959 - 1,06,167INR/yr
JavaScript
32,574 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,264 - 1,54,798INR/yr
Mba Programs
32,200 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,520 - 1,21,485INR/yr
Quality Assurance
32,039 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,486 - 1,20,146INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
31,717 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,11,808 - 1,66,511INR/yr
Project Management
31,320 job openings
Avg. salary range
99,040 - 1,56,187INR/yr
28,814 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,831 - 62,532INR/yr
Debugging
28,213 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,00,182 - 1,60,584INR/yr
Sales Goals
27,940 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,390 - 60,488INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
27,755 job openings
Avg. salary range
54,676 - 87,840INR/yr
SQL
27,594 job openings
Avg. salary range
6,55,182 - 12,76,608INR/yr
Docker
25,485 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,19,692 - 1,86,846INR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
25,188 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,703 - 70,457INR/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.