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 16,23,519 job listings - 2026
Top 38 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,47,061 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,488 - 99,055INR/yr
Python
73,260 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,27,925 - 2,10,676INR/yr
Troubleshooting
64,318 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,810 - 1,04,005INR/yr
Data Analytics
61,111 job openings
Avg. salary range
87,381 - 1,32,324INR/yr
Mentoring
58,475 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,12,866 - 1,68,715INR/yr
Presentations
57,268 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,610 - 94,314INR/yr
Audits
56,730 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,292 - 1,01,720INR/yr
AI
56,497 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,09,039 - 1,66,060INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
54,407 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,402 - 1,97,379INR/yr
Analytics
52,583 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,406 - 1,44,050INR/yr
SQL
46,011 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,252 - 1,67,050INR/yr
Ups
45,188 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,898 - 59,880INR/yr
Computer Science
44,459 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,575 - 1,77,439INR/yr
SAP
44,187 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,902 - 1,46,678INR/yr
CRM
43,221 job openings
Avg. salary range
46,705 - 74,494INR/yr
Java
41,104 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,082 - 1,79,381INR/yr
Social Media
37,026 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,796 - 51,655INR/yr
Python
36,460 job openings
Avg. salary range
7,45,337 - 13,76,914INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
35,465 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,95,759 - 5,49,598INR/yr
Ci Cd
35,263 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,844 - 1,88,857INR/yr
Invoicing
34,418 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,246 - 62,703INR/yr
Continuous Integration
34,349 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,154 - 1,88,204INR/yr
JavaScript
34,312 job openings
Avg. salary range
95,230 - 1,53,142INR/yr
Business Development
32,702 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,550 - 82,501INR/yr
Competencies
32,095 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,913 - 1,04,568INR/yr
Mba Programs
31,553 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,588 - 1,20,091INR/yr
Quality Assurance
31,472 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,602 - 1,20,388INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
31,170 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,11,128 - 1,65,497INR/yr
Project Management
30,725 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,370 - 1,50,739INR/yr
29,609 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,492 - 61,985INR/yr
Debugging
27,688 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,00,247 - 1,60,883INR/yr
SQL
27,410 job openings
Avg. salary range
6,54,598 - 12,60,954INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
27,214 job openings
Avg. salary range
54,943 - 88,184INR/yr
Sales Goals
27,152 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,226 - 60,189INR/yr
Docker
26,725 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,19,563 - 1,86,396INR/yr
Kubernetes
25,395 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,31,554 - 2,04,252INR/yr
React
24,931 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,04,626 - 1,62,483INR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
24,505 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,032 - 69,523INR/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.