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 15,40,747 job listings - 2026
Top 49 Skills by Demand
Compliance
92,203 job openings
Avg. salary range
64,599 - 97,609INR/yr
education-training
86,315 job openings
Avg. salary range
57,188 - 87,996INR/yr
ecology-environment
85,770 job openings
Avg. salary range
63,570 - 99,625INR/yr
training-certification
73,583 job openings
Avg. salary range
63,435 - 98,432INR/yr
Python
59,398 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,24,740 - 2,02,697INR/yr
microsoft-azure
43,733 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,24,662 - 2,00,406INR/yr
troubleshooting
39,889 job openings
Avg. salary range
66,336 - 1,05,183INR/yr
ups
36,861 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,776 - 59,973INR/yr
data-analytics
36,200 job openings
Avg. salary range
87,192 - 1,32,147INR/yr
information-technology
35,868 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,867 - 1,13,545INR/yr
SAP
35,467 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,862 - 1,46,508INR/yr
presentations
34,865 job openings
Avg. salary range
59,951 - 93,184INR/yr
mentoring
34,803 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,12,050 - 1,68,650INR/yr
clubs-organizations
33,969 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,633 - 1,28,122INR/yr
audits
33,654 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,084 - 1,01,754INR/yr
Java
33,394 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,542 - 1,80,406INR/yr
artificial-intelligence
32,668 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,533 - 1,64,253INR/yr
analytics
32,429 job openings
Avg. salary range
98,155 - 1,45,960INR/yr
external-workforce
31,836 job openings
Avg. salary range
84,033 - 1,30,000INR/yr
Python
29,891 job openings
Avg. salary range
7,11,519 - 13,70,245INR/yr
SQL
28,032 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,09,036 - 1,69,327INR/yr
JavaScript
27,976 job openings
Avg. salary range
95,514 - 1,53,992INR/yr
computer-science
27,294 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,15,998 - 1,79,928INR/yr
CRM
27,066 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,391 - 72,724INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
25,841 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,42,551 - 4,50,609INR/yr
24,386 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,876 - 59,600INR/yr
Communication
24,182 job openings
Avg. salary range
55,349 - 87,292INR/yr
social-media
23,351 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,653 - 50,268INR/yr
Docker
22,017 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,788 - 1,88,495INR/yr
management
21,846 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,477 - 1,10,645INR/yr
ci-cd
21,496 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,22,422 - 1,91,276INR/yr
knowledge
21,343 job openings
Avg. salary range
59,846 - 91,613INR/yr
Kubernetes
20,760 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,33,899 - 2,07,705INR/yr
React
20,498 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,03,330 - 1,61,535INR/yr
SQL
20,458 job openings
Avg. salary range
6,15,822 - 12,30,722INR/yr
invoicing
20,069 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,633 - 62,269INR/yr
continuous-integration
19,968 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,863 - 1,89,761INR/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
19,905 job openings
Avg. salary range
50,716 - 78,702INR/yr
business-development
19,699 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,164 - 81,508INR/yr
oracle
19,438 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,097 - 1,71,026INR/yr
project-management
19,194 job openings
Avg. salary range
93,582 - 1,46,969INR/yr
quality-assurance
18,956 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,701 - 1,22,619INR/yr
competencies
18,556 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,039 - 1,03,874INR/yr
mba-programs
18,512 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,331 - 1,20,142INR/yr
stakeholder-management
18,035 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,12,120 - 1,68,132INR/yr
support
17,924 job openings
Avg. salary range
63,387 - 95,831INR/yr
business
17,476 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,858 - 1,12,390INR/yr
performance-indicator
16,978 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,958 - 1,17,084INR/yr
debugging
16,695 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,00,599 - 1,62,744INR/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.