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 15,92,486 job listings - 2026
Top 36 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,51,890 job openings
Avg. salary range
66,250 - 1,00,151INR/yr
Python
70,136 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,28,254 - 2,13,436INR/yr
Troubleshooting
66,285 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,952 - 1,03,965INR/yr
Data Analytics
63,339 job openings
Avg. salary range
87,564 - 1,32,491INR/yr
Mentoring
60,607 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,487 - 1,69,559INR/yr
Presentations
59,272 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,010 - 94,986INR/yr
AI
58,821 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,09,435 - 1,66,511INR/yr
Audits
58,633 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,214 - 1,01,625INR/yr
Analytics
54,360 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,811 - 1,44,544INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
51,688 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,386 - 1,99,272INR/yr
SQL
47,313 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,032 - 1,66,375INR/yr
Computer Science
45,892 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,349 - 1,77,048INR/yr
CRM
44,898 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,188 - 75,085INR/yr
Ups
43,485 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,653 - 59,519INR/yr
SAP
42,425 job openings
Avg. salary range
92,177 - 1,47,866INR/yr
Java
39,124 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,750 - 1,79,221INR/yr
Social Media
38,331 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,011 - 51,906INR/yr
Ci Cd
36,288 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,861 - 1,88,830INR/yr
Invoicing
35,602 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,343 - 63,023INR/yr
Continuous Integration
35,415 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,168 - 1,88,125INR/yr
Python
34,897 job openings
Avg. salary range
7,75,877 - 14,13,767INR/yr
Business Development
34,080 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,797 - 82,868INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
34,015 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,91,047 - 5,52,820INR/yr
Competencies
33,172 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,223 - 1,06,525INR/yr
Mba Programs
32,609 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,353 - 1,21,221INR/yr
JavaScript
32,496 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,345 - 1,54,713INR/yr
Quality Assurance
32,466 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,599 - 1,20,305INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
32,107 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,12,113 - 1,66,881INR/yr
Project Management
31,738 job openings
Avg. salary range
98,613 - 1,55,618INR/yr
28,819 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,973 - 62,685INR/yr
Debugging
28,636 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,00,167 - 1,60,572INR/yr
Sales Goals
28,323 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,336 - 60,407INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
28,155 job openings
Avg. salary range
54,623 - 87,746INR/yr
SQL
26,183 job openings
Avg. salary range
6,55,661 - 12,70,172INR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
25,578 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,531 - 70,221INR/yr
Docker
25,408 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,19,260 - 1,85,928INR/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.