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 15,85,939 job listings - 2026
Top 36 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,51,792 job openings
Avg. salary range
66,266 - 1,00,172INR/yr
Python
68,971 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,28,924 - 2,14,162INR/yr
Troubleshooting
66,265 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,942 - 1,03,956INR/yr
Data Analytics
63,305 job openings
Avg. salary range
87,555 - 1,32,487INR/yr
Mentoring
60,578 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,487 - 1,69,559INR/yr
Presentations
59,229 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,018 - 94,992INR/yr
AI
58,802 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,09,435 - 1,66,511INR/yr
Audits
58,592 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,221 - 1,01,634INR/yr
Analytics
54,337 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,813 - 1,44,553INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
50,750 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,925 - 1,99,668INR/yr
SQL
47,293 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,040 - 1,66,396INR/yr
Computer Science
45,878 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,349 - 1,77,048INR/yr
CRM
44,870 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,202 - 75,101INR/yr
Ups
42,740 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,647 - 59,555INR/yr
SAP
41,876 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,997 - 1,47,739INR/yr
Java
38,390 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,035 - 1,79,280INR/yr
Social Media
38,318 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,016 - 51,907INR/yr
Ci Cd
36,284 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,861 - 1,88,830INR/yr
Invoicing
35,584 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,355 - 63,036INR/yr
Continuous Integration
35,409 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,184 - 1,88,158INR/yr
Python
34,829 job openings
Avg. salary range
7,75,877 - 14,13,767INR/yr
Business Development
34,055 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,801 - 82,876INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
33,916 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,91,043 - 5,52,752INR/yr
Competencies
33,151 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,234 - 1,06,544INR/yr
Mba Programs
32,588 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,353 - 1,21,221INR/yr
Quality Assurance
32,442 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,633 - 1,20,361INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
32,085 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,12,113 - 1,66,881INR/yr
JavaScript
31,900 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,620 - 1,54,991INR/yr
Project Management
31,714 job openings
Avg. salary range
98,645 - 1,55,671INR/yr
Debugging
28,628 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,00,167 - 1,60,572INR/yr
28,348 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,081 - 62,858INR/yr
Sales Goals
28,300 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,336 - 60,405INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
28,140 job openings
Avg. salary range
54,629 - 87,759INR/yr
SQL
26,106 job openings
Avg. salary range
6,55,661 - 12,70,172INR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
25,563 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,544 - 70,238INR/yr
Docker
24,911 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,19,749 - 1,86,583INR/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.