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 16,52,088 job listings - 2026
Top 34 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,65,377 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,261 - 1,01,650INR/yr
Python
71,995 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,27,850 - 2,11,783INR/yr
Troubleshooting
71,870 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,149 - 1,05,342INR/yr
Data Analytics
69,513 job openings
Avg. salary range
88,233 - 1,33,341INR/yr
Mentoring
66,202 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,942 - 1,70,231INR/yr
AI
65,042 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,09,173 - 1,66,132INR/yr
Presentations
64,581 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,062 - 94,991INR/yr
Audits
64,430 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,585 - 1,02,201INR/yr
Analytics
59,370 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,231 - 1,45,060INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
52,792 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,624 - 1,99,220INR/yr
SQL
51,473 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,715 - 1,66,919INR/yr
Computer Science
49,690 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,994 - 1,76,747INR/yr
CRM
48,701 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,617 - 75,632INR/yr
Ups
44,084 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,702 - 59,565INR/yr
SAP
43,766 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,924 - 1,47,942INR/yr
Social Media
41,444 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,364 - 52,299INR/yr
Java
40,074 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,15,741 - 1,80,807INR/yr
Ci Cd
39,463 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,625 - 1,88,116INR/yr
Invoicing
38,890 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,891 - 63,945INR/yr
Continuous Integration
38,727 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,015 - 1,87,456INR/yr
Business Development
37,231 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,746 - 82,919INR/yr
Competencies
36,354 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,858 - 1,07,619INR/yr
Mba Programs
35,842 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,505 - 1,21,422INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
35,409 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,12,753 - 1,67,266INR/yr
Quality Assurance
35,338 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,947 - 1,20,603INR/yr
Project Management
34,484 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,716 - 1,54,090INR/yr
Python
33,645 job openings
Avg. salary range
7,92,405 - 14,74,148INR/yr
JavaScript
33,198 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,578 - 1,54,655INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
32,948 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,88,200 - 5,84,381INR/yr
Debugging
31,215 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
30,768 job openings
Avg. salary range
55,402 - 88,528INR/yr
29,252 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,762 - 63,980INR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
28,031 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.