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 15,87,777 job listings - 2026
Top 39 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,41,004 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,098 - 98,511INR/yr
Python
71,047 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,27,642 - 2,07,946INR/yr
Troubleshooting
61,617 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,693 - 1,03,814INR/yr
Data Analytics
58,238 job openings
Avg. salary range
86,455 - 1,31,248INR/yr
Mentoring
55,777 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,12,375 - 1,67,931INR/yr
Presentations
54,756 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,297 - 93,819INR/yr
Audits
54,183 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,972 - 1,01,216INR/yr
AI
53,509 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,875 - 1,64,487INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
52,788 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,173 - 1,97,257INR/yr
Analytics
50,251 job openings
Avg. salary range
95,547 - 1,43,011INR/yr
SQL
44,016 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,06,802 - 1,66,384INR/yr
Ups
43,920 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,678 - 59,534INR/yr
SAP
42,909 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,288 - 1,45,222INR/yr
Computer Science
42,577 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,814 - 1,77,777INR/yr
CRM
41,408 job openings
Avg. salary range
46,027 - 73,481INR/yr
Java
39,906 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,920 - 1,79,002INR/yr
Python
37,038 job openings
Avg. salary range
7,39,261 - 13,62,522INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
36,206 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,89,448 - 5,34,544INR/yr
Social Media
35,552 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,406 - 51,099INR/yr
Ci Cd
33,641 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,768 - 1,88,348INR/yr
JavaScript
33,303 job openings
Avg. salary range
95,080 - 1,52,928INR/yr
Invoicing
32,838 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,965 - 62,133INR/yr
Continuous Integration
32,651 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,19,879 - 1,87,362INR/yr
Business Development
31,240 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,344 - 82,079INR/yr
Competencies
30,555 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,016 - 1,03,170INR/yr
Mba Programs
30,135 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,742 - 1,18,995INR/yr
Quality Assurance
30,033 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,228 - 1,19,758INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
29,704 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,10,133 - 1,64,418INR/yr
Project Management
29,402 job openings
Avg. salary range
95,628 - 1,49,126INR/yr
28,771 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,014 - 61,211INR/yr
SQL
27,842 job openings
Avg. salary range
6,50,634 - 12,43,748INR/yr
Debugging
26,459 job openings
Avg. salary range
99,916 - 1,60,479INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
25,994 job openings
Avg. salary range
54,701 - 87,977INR/yr
Sales Goals
25,969 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,826 - 59,585INR/yr
Docker
25,911 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,19,860 - 1,86,607INR/yr
Kubernetes
24,606 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,31,957 - 2,04,585INR/yr
Communication
24,315 job openings
Avg. salary range
56,339 - 90,310INR/yr
React
24,226 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,04,346 - 1,61,965INR/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
23,480 job openings
Avg. salary range
50,663 - 78,007INR/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.