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 18,33,300 job listings - 2026
Top 49 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,11,020 job openings
Avg. salary range
64,559 - 97,486INR/yr
education-training
1,06,584 job openings
Avg. salary range
57,587 - 88,459INR/yr
ecology-environment
1,06,377 job openings
Avg. salary range
63,519 - 99,418INR/yr
training-certification
91,287 job openings
Avg. salary range
63,911 - 99,144INR/yr
Python
66,281 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,26,177 - 2,04,856INR/yr
microsoft-azure
48,974 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,928 - 1,98,338INR/yr
troubleshooting
48,187 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,862 - 1,04,286INR/yr
data-analytics
44,973 job openings
Avg. salary range
86,628 - 1,31,232INR/yr
information-technology
44,486 job openings
Avg. salary range
73,009 - 1,13,662INR/yr
mentoring
43,141 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,12,568 - 1,68,516INR/yr
presentations
42,689 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,402 - 93,806INR/yr
clubs-organizations
42,120 job openings
Avg. salary range
87,046 - 1,30,036INR/yr
audits
41,542 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,626 - 1,00,744INR/yr
artificial-intelligence
41,112 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,08,044 - 1,64,053INR/yr
ups
40,892 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,671 - 59,744INR/yr
analytics
39,561 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,132 - 1,44,868INR/yr
external-workforce
39,402 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,438 - 1,30,280INR/yr
SAP
39,250 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,294 - 1,44,916INR/yr
Java
37,264 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,284 - 1,79,675INR/yr
Python
34,957 job openings
Avg. salary range
7,00,045 - 13,27,248INR/yr
SQL
34,344 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,08,543 - 1,68,153INR/yr
computer-science
33,448 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,954 - 1,78,109INR/yr
CRM
32,780 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,658 - 72,916INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
32,110 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,41,473 - 4,48,620INR/yr
JavaScript
31,200 job openings
Avg. salary range
95,506 - 1,53,615INR/yr
social-media
28,234 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,089 - 50,661INR/yr
26,917 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,028 - 59,771INR/yr
ci-cd
26,473 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,22,246 - 1,90,121INR/yr
continuous-integration
25,127 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,774 - 1,88,696INR/yr
invoicing
24,963 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,994 - 62,474INR/yr
SQL
24,954 job openings
Avg. salary range
6,22,702 - 12,15,289INR/yr
Docker
24,432 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,19,944 - 1,87,285INR/yr
business-development
24,347 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,279 - 81,643INR/yr
Communication
24,226 job openings
Avg. salary range
55,389 - 87,679INR/yr
quality-assurance
23,367 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,365 - 1,22,170INR/yr
project-management
23,210 job openings
Avg. salary range
94,780 - 1,47,545INR/yr
competencies
23,188 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,350 - 1,03,565INR/yr
Kubernetes
23,124 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,33,626 - 2,07,222INR/yr
mba-programs
22,976 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,664 - 1,18,665INR/yr
stakeholder-management
22,711 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,10,634 - 1,65,359INR/yr
React
22,691 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,03,302 - 1,61,405INR/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
21,965 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,326 - 79,155INR/yr
management
21,846 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,477 - 1,10,645INR/yr
oracle
21,644 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,263 - 1,70,900INR/yr
knowledge
21,340 job openings
Avg. salary range
59,857 - 91,620INR/yr
performance-indicator
21,026 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,038 - 1,17,115INR/yr
debugging
20,626 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,00,498 - 1,61,805INR/yr
networking-telecommunications
20,032 job openings
Avg. salary range
55,632 - 89,406INR/yr
sales-goals
19,900 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,345 - 58,764INR/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.