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 15,99,315 job listings - 2026
Top 36 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,52,042 job openings
Avg. salary range
66,258 - 1,00,157INR/yr
Python
71,049 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,28,912 - 2,14,988INR/yr
Troubleshooting
66,336 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,953 - 1,03,960INR/yr
Data Analytics
63,410 job openings
Avg. salary range
87,586 - 1,32,519INR/yr
Mentoring
60,679 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,527 - 1,69,601INR/yr
Presentations
59,339 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,019 - 94,999INR/yr
AI
58,880 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,09,424 - 1,66,493INR/yr
Audits
58,700 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,293 - 1,01,791INR/yr
Analytics
54,414 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,774 - 1,44,506INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
52,388 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,470 - 1,99,469INR/yr
SQL
47,368 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,032 - 1,66,375INR/yr
Computer Science
45,942 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,350 - 1,77,059INR/yr
CRM
44,926 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,215 - 75,130INR/yr
Ups
43,989 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,723 - 59,601INR/yr
SAP
42,901 job openings
Avg. salary range
92,344 - 1,48,078INR/yr
Java
39,607 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,818 - 1,79,341INR/yr
Social Media
38,350 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,004 - 51,896INR/yr
Ci Cd
36,333 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,861 - 1,88,830INR/yr
Invoicing
35,626 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,355 - 63,036INR/yr
Continuous Integration
35,458 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,168 - 1,88,125INR/yr
Python
35,280 job openings
Avg. salary range
7,72,669 - 14,13,122INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
34,622 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,99,090 - 5,66,896INR/yr
Business Development
34,105 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,781 - 82,845INR/yr
Competencies
33,218 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,215 - 1,06,524INR/yr
JavaScript
32,922 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,401 - 1,54,925INR/yr
Mba Programs
32,641 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,376 - 1,21,236INR/yr
Quality Assurance
32,509 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,599 - 1,20,305INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
32,136 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,12,089 - 1,66,849INR/yr
Project Management
31,770 job openings
Avg. salary range
98,571 - 1,55,566INR/yr
29,108 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,994 - 62,703INR/yr
Debugging
28,664 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,00,138 - 1,60,526INR/yr
Sales Goals
28,353 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,350 - 60,423INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
28,173 job openings
Avg. salary range
54,615 - 87,730INR/yr
SQL
26,722 job openings
Avg. salary range
6,53,039 - 12,73,971INR/yr
Docker
25,750 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,19,352 - 1,86,064INR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
25,605 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.