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 15,96,124 job listings - 2026
Top 36 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,51,955 job openings
Avg. salary range
66,247 - 1,00,145INR/yr
Python
70,947 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,28,413 - 2,13,530INR/yr
Troubleshooting
66,299 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,953 - 1,03,960INR/yr
Data Analytics
63,369 job openings
Avg. salary range
87,544 - 1,32,473INR/yr
Mentoring
60,629 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,487 - 1,69,559INR/yr
Presentations
59,298 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,018 - 94,999INR/yr
AI
58,823 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,09,435 - 1,66,511INR/yr
Audits
58,672 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,210 - 1,01,616INR/yr
Analytics
54,377 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,774 - 1,44,506INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
52,347 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,470 - 1,99,469INR/yr
SQL
47,311 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,032 - 1,66,375INR/yr
Computer Science
45,901 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,350 - 1,77,059INR/yr
CRM
44,913 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,217 - 75,134INR/yr
Ups
43,964 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,723 - 59,601INR/yr
SAP
42,865 job openings
Avg. salary range
92,224 - 1,47,899INR/yr
Java
39,564 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,818 - 1,79,341INR/yr
Social Media
38,340 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,007 - 51,902INR/yr
Ci Cd
36,291 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,861 - 1,88,830INR/yr
Invoicing
35,613 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,355 - 63,036INR/yr
Continuous Integration
35,418 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,168 - 1,88,125INR/yr
Python
34,597 job openings
Avg. salary range
7,75,971 - 14,14,310INR/yr
Business Development
34,093 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,779 - 82,843INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
33,824 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,92,680 - 5,55,951INR/yr
Competencies
33,201 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,215 - 1,06,524INR/yr
JavaScript
32,901 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,401 - 1,54,925INR/yr
Mba Programs
32,626 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,329 - 1,21,183INR/yr
Quality Assurance
32,483 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,599 - 1,20,305INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
32,119 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,12,089 - 1,66,849INR/yr
Project Management
31,747 job openings
Avg. salary range
98,586 - 1,55,592INR/yr
29,103 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,994 - 62,703INR/yr
Debugging
28,641 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,00,138 - 1,60,526INR/yr
Sales Goals
28,333 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,350 - 60,423INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
28,158 job openings
Avg. salary range
54,615 - 87,730INR/yr
SQL
26,093 job openings
Avg. salary range
6,55,661 - 12,70,172INR/yr
Docker
25,723 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,19,352 - 1,86,064INR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
25,586 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,548 - 70,252INR/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.