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 16,52,209 job listings - 2026
Top 34 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,65,418 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,261 - 1,01,650INR/yr
Python
72,006 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,27,850 - 2,11,783INR/yr
Troubleshooting
71,886 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,149 - 1,05,342INR/yr
Data Analytics
69,532 job openings
Avg. salary range
88,233 - 1,33,341INR/yr
Mentoring
66,220 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,942 - 1,70,231INR/yr
AI
65,067 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,09,173 - 1,66,132INR/yr
Presentations
64,593 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,062 - 94,991INR/yr
Audits
64,446 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,585 - 1,02,201INR/yr
Analytics
59,387 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,231 - 1,45,060INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
52,800 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,624 - 1,99,220INR/yr
SQL
51,487 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,715 - 1,66,919INR/yr
Computer Science
49,703 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,994 - 1,76,747INR/yr
CRM
48,707 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,617 - 75,632INR/yr
Ups
44,088 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,702 - 59,565INR/yr
SAP
43,776 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,924 - 1,47,942INR/yr
Social Media
41,448 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,364 - 52,299INR/yr
Java
40,077 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,15,741 - 1,80,807INR/yr
Ci Cd
39,472 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,625 - 1,88,116INR/yr
Invoicing
38,895 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,891 - 63,945INR/yr
Continuous Integration
38,736 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,015 - 1,87,456INR/yr
Business Development
37,235 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,746 - 82,919INR/yr
Competencies
36,368 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,858 - 1,07,619INR/yr
Mba Programs
35,857 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,505 - 1,21,422INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
35,419 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,12,753 - 1,67,266INR/yr
Quality Assurance
35,344 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,947 - 1,20,603INR/yr
Project Management
34,491 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,716 - 1,54,090INR/yr
Python
33,544 job openings
Avg. salary range
7,92,405 - 14,74,148INR/yr
JavaScript
33,202 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,578 - 1,54,655INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
32,828 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,88,239 - 5,84,466INR/yr
Debugging
31,223 job openings
Avg. salary range
98,675 - 1,58,100INR/yr
Sales Goals
30,889 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,809 - 61,187INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
30,774 job openings
Avg. salary range
55,402 - 88,528INR/yr
29,257 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,762 - 63,980INR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
28,034 job openings
Avg. salary range
46,178 - 71,218INR/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.