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 17,00,795 job listings - 2026
Top 34 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,71,718 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,896 - 1,02,565INR/yr
Troubleshooting
74,983 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,878 - 1,06,331INR/yr
Data Analytics
72,474 job openings
Avg. salary range
88,077 - 1,33,120INR/yr
Python
72,435 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,24,355 - 2,07,092INR/yr
Mentoring
68,970 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,15,148 - 1,71,808INR/yr
AI
67,987 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,09,916 - 1,67,001INR/yr
Audits
67,139 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,642 - 1,02,302INR/yr
Presentations
67,070 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,418 - 95,440INR/yr
Analytics
61,738 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,008 - 1,44,685INR/yr
SQL
53,457 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,860 - 1,67,194INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
53,126 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,866 - 1,99,652INR/yr
Computer Science
51,580 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,021 - 1,78,257INR/yr
CRM
50,500 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,663 - 75,678INR/yr
Ups
44,229 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,065 - 60,144INR/yr
SAP
44,145 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,973 - 1,46,519INR/yr
Social Media
42,954 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,403 - 52,328INR/yr
Ci Cd
41,121 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,663 - 1,88,628INR/yr
Invoicing
40,747 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,379 - 63,446INR/yr
Continuous Integration
40,517 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,213 - 1,88,124INR/yr
Java
40,346 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,15,172 - 1,81,102INR/yr
Business Development
38,662 job openings
Avg. salary range
52,080 - 83,362INR/yr
Competencies
37,933 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,520 - 1,08,582INR/yr
Mba Programs
37,272 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,874 - 1,21,751INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
36,982 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,470 - 1,68,746INR/yr
Quality Assurance
36,744 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,819 - 1,20,638INR/yr
Project Management
35,718 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,707 - 1,55,304INR/yr
JavaScript
33,278 job openings
Avg. salary range
95,230 - 1,52,750INR/yr
Debugging
32,575 job openings
Avg. salary range
99,037 - 1,60,047INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
32,264 job openings
Avg. salary range
55,560 - 88,830INR/yr
Sales Goals
32,003 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,044 - 61,531INR/yr
Python
30,851 job openings
Avg. salary range
8,38,706 - 15,50,248INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
30,543 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,84,880 - 5,77,319INR/yr
29,646 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,864 - 64,414INR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
29,088 job openings
Avg. salary range
46,696 - 71,974INR/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.