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 16,44,412 job listings - 2026
Top 34 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,65,228 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,983 - 1,02,709INR/yr
Troubleshooting
71,828 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,768 - 1,06,120INR/yr
Python
70,205 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,28,615 - 2,14,175INR/yr
Data Analytics
69,491 job openings
Avg. salary range
88,662 - 1,33,881INR/yr
Mentoring
66,190 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,492 - 1,71,058INR/yr
AI
65,031 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,09,517 - 1,66,549INR/yr
Presentations
64,539 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,490 - 95,561INR/yr
Audits
64,445 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,946 - 1,02,765INR/yr
Analytics
59,302 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,656 - 1,45,573INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
51,457 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,691 - 1,99,565INR/yr
SQL
51,422 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,817 - 1,67,052INR/yr
Computer Science
49,595 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,045 - 1,78,136INR/yr
CRM
48,663 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,058 - 76,392INR/yr
Ups
42,987 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,898 - 59,889INR/yr
SAP
42,734 job openings
Avg. salary range
92,161 - 1,48,606INR/yr
Social Media
41,399 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,424 - 52,358INR/yr
Ci Cd
39,430 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,548 - 1,88,033INR/yr
Java
39,073 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,15,982 - 1,82,041INR/yr
Invoicing
38,882 job openings
Avg. salary range
41,123 - 64,257INR/yr
Continuous Integration
38,733 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,19,938 - 1,87,372INR/yr
Business Development
37,225 job openings
Avg. salary range
52,047 - 83,373INR/yr
Competencies
36,346 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,210 - 1,08,195INR/yr
Mba Programs
35,855 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,811 - 1,21,859INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
35,423 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,577 - 1,69,023INR/yr
Quality Assurance
35,314 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,915 - 1,20,464INR/yr
Project Management
34,419 job openings
Avg. salary range
98,487 - 1,56,445INR/yr
Python
34,024 job openings
Avg. salary range
7,96,126 - 14,79,462INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
33,426 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,93,408 - 5,90,717INR/yr
JavaScript
32,282 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,582 - 1,54,904INR/yr
Debugging
31,211 job openings
Avg. salary range
98,879 - 1,59,690INR/yr
Sales Goals
30,868 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,988 - 61,481INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
30,759 job openings
Avg. salary range
55,500 - 88,680INR/yr
28,597 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,223 - 64,636INR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
28,029 job openings
Avg. salary range
46,572 - 71,848INR/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.