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 16,84,886 job listings - 2026
Top 34 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,68,371 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,956 - 1,02,703INR/yr
Troubleshooting
74,197 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,891 - 1,06,361INR/yr
Data Analytics
72,283 job openings
Avg. salary range
88,056 - 1,33,088INR/yr
Python
71,499 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,24,295 - 2,07,203INR/yr
Mentoring
68,621 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,15,203 - 1,71,843INR/yr
AI
67,898 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,09,939 - 1,67,023INR/yr
Audits
67,140 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,629 - 1,02,288INR/yr
Presentations
66,312 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,549 - 95,676INR/yr
Analytics
60,757 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,046 - 1,44,778INR/yr
SQL
52,638 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,911 - 1,67,303INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
52,474 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,689 - 1,99,484INR/yr
Computer Science
50,696 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,005 - 1,78,330INR/yr
CRM
49,494 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,791 - 75,851INR/yr
SAP
43,642 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,990 - 1,46,717INR/yr
Ups
43,433 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,230 - 60,398INR/yr
Social Media
42,007 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,452 - 52,390INR/yr
Invoicing
40,760 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,362 - 63,437INR/yr
Ci Cd
40,553 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,489 - 1,88,440INR/yr
Continuous Integration
40,519 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,213 - 1,88,124INR/yr
Java
39,765 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,15,322 - 1,81,347INR/yr
Business Development
38,658 job openings
Avg. salary range
52,076 - 83,356INR/yr
Competencies
37,933 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,518 - 1,08,586INR/yr
Mba Programs
37,270 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,854 - 1,21,726INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
36,982 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,470 - 1,68,746INR/yr
Quality Assurance
36,429 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,081 - 1,21,041INR/yr
Project Management
35,172 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,844 - 1,55,754INR/yr
JavaScript
32,818 job openings
Avg. salary range
95,358 - 1,52,974INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
32,265 job openings
Avg. salary range
55,560 - 88,830INR/yr
Debugging
32,206 job openings
Avg. salary range
99,051 - 1,60,121INR/yr
Sales Goals
32,002 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,033 - 61,513INR/yr
Python
31,098 job openings
Avg. salary range
8,39,874 - 15,53,673INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
30,775 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,84,880 - 5,77,319INR/yr
29,135 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,011 - 64,629INR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
29,084 job openings
Avg. salary range
46,634 - 71,887INR/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.