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 16,09,472 job listings - 2026
Top 38 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,46,984 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,983 - 99,753INR/yr
Python
70,704 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,28,607 - 2,14,166INR/yr
Troubleshooting
64,294 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,850 - 1,04,066INR/yr
Data Analytics
61,117 job openings
Avg. salary range
87,749 - 1,32,841INR/yr
Mentoring
58,469 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,660 - 1,69,772INR/yr
Presentations
57,241 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,991 - 94,912INR/yr
Audits
56,675 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,506 - 1,02,005INR/yr
AI
56,483 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,09,498 - 1,66,615INR/yr
Analytics
52,589 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,794 - 1,44,618INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
52,454 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,418 - 1,99,297INR/yr
SQL
46,011 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,450 - 1,67,309INR/yr
Computer Science
44,445 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,776 - 1,77,697INR/yr
Ups
43,589 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,830 - 59,740INR/yr
CRM
43,211 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,070 - 74,971INR/yr
SAP
42,790 job openings
Avg. salary range
92,224 - 1,48,166INR/yr
Java
39,584 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,728 - 1,79,012INR/yr
Social Media
37,008 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,005 - 51,912INR/yr
Python
36,317 job openings
Avg. salary range
7,66,689 - 14,11,550INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
35,671 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,97,115 - 5,56,267INR/yr
Ci Cd
35,273 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,890 - 1,88,857INR/yr
Invoicing
34,400 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,434 - 63,179INR/yr
Continuous Integration
34,359 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,202 - 1,88,205INR/yr
JavaScript
32,862 job openings
Avg. salary range
95,581 - 1,53,865INR/yr
Business Development
32,690 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,683 - 82,749INR/yr
Competencies
32,086 job openings
Avg. salary range
69,358 - 1,05,278INR/yr
Mba Programs
31,532 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,271 - 1,21,061INR/yr
Quality Assurance
31,465 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,714 - 1,20,499INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
31,155 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,11,657 - 1,66,233INR/yr
Project Management
30,718 job openings
Avg. salary range
98,756 - 1,55,830INR/yr
28,687 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,783 - 62,419INR/yr
Debugging
27,687 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,00,501 - 1,61,144INR/yr
SQL
27,560 job openings
Avg. salary range
6,53,762 - 12,72,763INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
27,206 job openings
Avg. salary range
55,099 - 88,395INR/yr
Sales Goals
27,126 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,278 - 60,290INR/yr
Docker
25,737 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,19,894 - 1,87,128INR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
24,490 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,257 - 69,817INR/yr
Kubernetes
24,489 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,32,260 - 2,05,344INR/yr
Communication
24,314 job openings
Avg. salary range
56,485 - 90,834INR/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.