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 16,52,354 job listings - 2026
Top 34 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,65,425 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,261 - 1,01,650INR/yr
Python
72,012 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,27,850 - 2,11,783INR/yr
Troubleshooting
71,892 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,149 - 1,05,342INR/yr
Data Analytics
69,534 job openings
Avg. salary range
88,233 - 1,33,341INR/yr
Mentoring
66,225 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,942 - 1,70,231INR/yr
AI
65,072 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,09,173 - 1,66,132INR/yr
Presentations
64,595 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,062 - 94,991INR/yr
Audits
64,449 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,585 - 1,02,201INR/yr
Analytics
59,388 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,231 - 1,45,060INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
52,806 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,624 - 1,99,220INR/yr
SQL
51,492 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,715 - 1,66,919INR/yr
Computer Science
49,708 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,994 - 1,76,747INR/yr
CRM
48,708 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,617 - 75,632INR/yr
Ups
44,089 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,702 - 59,565INR/yr
SAP
43,778 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,924 - 1,47,942INR/yr
Social Media
41,449 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,364 - 52,299INR/yr
Java
40,083 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,15,741 - 1,80,807INR/yr
Ci Cd
39,475 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,625 - 1,88,116INR/yr
Invoicing
38,896 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,891 - 63,945INR/yr
Continuous Integration
38,740 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,015 - 1,87,456INR/yr
Business Development
37,236 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,746 - 82,919INR/yr
Competencies
36,370 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,858 - 1,07,619INR/yr
Mba Programs
35,858 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,505 - 1,21,422INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
35,422 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,12,753 - 1,67,266INR/yr
Quality Assurance
35,346 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,947 - 1,20,603INR/yr
Project Management
34,493 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,716 - 1,54,090INR/yr
Python
33,574 job openings
Avg. salary range
7,92,720 - 14,74,777INR/yr
JavaScript
33,203 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,578 - 1,54,655INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
32,852 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,88,570 - 5,85,149INR/yr
Debugging
31,227 job openings
Avg. salary range
98,675 - 1,58,100INR/yr
Sales Goals
30,890 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,809 - 61,187INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
30,775 job openings
Avg. salary range
55,402 - 88,528INR/yr
29,257 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,762 - 63,980INR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
28,035 job openings
Avg. salary range
46,178 - 71,218INR/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.