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 17,45,395 job listings - 2026
Top 34 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,74,266 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,610 - 1,03,620INR/yr
Troubleshooting
76,961 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,498 - 1,07,208INR/yr
Data Analytics
75,352 job openings
Avg. salary range
88,144 - 1,33,309INR/yr
Python
73,735 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,24,074 - 2,07,092INR/yr
Mentoring
71,463 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,16,331 - 1,73,200INR/yr
AI
70,841 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,10,265 - 1,67,593INR/yr
Audits
69,746 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,686 - 1,02,310INR/yr
Presentations
68,728 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,643 - 95,929INR/yr
Analytics
63,254 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,436 - 1,45,461INR/yr
SQL
54,720 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,968 - 1,67,311INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
54,083 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,24,032 - 1,99,751INR/yr
Computer Science
52,605 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,181 - 1,79,318INR/yr
CRM
51,317 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,227 - 76,541INR/yr
SAP
44,975 job openings
Avg. salary range
92,304 - 1,46,956INR/yr
Ups
44,637 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,370 - 60,736INR/yr
Social Media
43,453 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,490 - 52,488INR/yr
Invoicing
42,177 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,519 - 63,668INR/yr
Continuous Integration
42,154 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,328 - 1,88,082INR/yr
Ci Cd
42,136 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,616 - 1,88,450INR/yr
Java
41,050 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,15,097 - 1,81,792INR/yr
Business Development
40,098 job openings
Avg. salary range
52,028 - 83,426INR/yr
Competencies
39,336 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,322 - 1,09,814INR/yr
Mba Programs
38,739 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,771 - 1,22,941INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
38,438 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,717 - 1,70,894INR/yr
Quality Assurance
37,775 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,525 - 1,21,911INR/yr
Project Management
36,524 job openings
Avg. salary range
99,129 - 1,58,464INR/yr
JavaScript
33,802 job openings
Avg. salary range
95,700 - 1,53,488INR/yr
Debugging
33,516 job openings
Avg. salary range
99,851 - 1,62,259INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
33,438 job openings
Avg. salary range
56,529 - 90,361INR/yr
Sales Goals
33,153 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,185 - 61,731INR/yr
Python
31,500 job openings
Avg. salary range
8,42,782 - 15,57,683INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
31,353 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,80,991 - 5,71,822INR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
30,137 job openings
Avg. salary range
46,841 - 72,179INR/yr
29,933 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,183 - 64,869INR/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.