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 14,81,161 job listings - 2026
Top 49 Skills by Demand
Compliance
88,105 job openings
Avg. salary range
64,702 - 97,864INR/yr
education-training
81,824 job openings
Avg. salary range
57,420 - 88,302INR/yr
ecology-environment
81,639 job openings
Avg. salary range
63,864 - 1,00,263INR/yr
training-certification
69,835 job openings
Avg. salary range
63,970 - 99,254INR/yr
Python
57,897 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,25,462 - 2,04,049INR/yr
microsoft-azure
42,612 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,25,248 - 2,01,403INR/yr
troubleshooting
38,030 job openings
Avg. salary range
66,318 - 1,05,038INR/yr
ups
35,999 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,778 - 60,050INR/yr
SAP
34,568 job openings
Avg. salary range
92,092 - 1,47,042INR/yr
data-analytics
34,288 job openings
Avg. salary range
86,774 - 1,31,540INR/yr
information-technology
34,102 job openings
Avg. salary range
73,237 - 1,14,072INR/yr
presentations
33,198 job openings
Avg. salary range
59,888 - 93,329INR/yr
mentoring
33,065 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,12,518 - 1,69,461INR/yr
Java
32,629 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,823 - 1,80,721INR/yr
clubs-organizations
32,305 job openings
Avg. salary range
86,648 - 1,29,478INR/yr
audits
31,901 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,345 - 1,02,094INR/yr
artificial-intelligence
30,966 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,335 - 1,64,162INR/yr
analytics
30,897 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,617 - 1,45,168INR/yr
external-workforce
30,244 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,995 - 1,30,223INR/yr
Python
29,379 job openings
Avg. salary range
7,11,781 - 13,70,797INR/yr
JavaScript
27,373 job openings
Avg. salary range
95,712 - 1,54,222INR/yr
SQL
26,693 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,09,626 - 1,70,136INR/yr
computer-science
26,018 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,16,931 - 1,81,393INR/yr
CRM
25,971 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,304 - 72,735INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
25,122 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,42,597 - 4,50,648INR/yr
Communication
24,170 job openings
Avg. salary range
55,349 - 87,292INR/yr
23,885 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,834 - 59,482INR/yr
social-media
22,329 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,448 - 50,212INR/yr
management
21,846 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,477 - 1,10,645INR/yr
Docker
21,481 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,21,351 - 1,89,297INR/yr
knowledge
21,343 job openings
Avg. salary range
59,846 - 91,613INR/yr
ci-cd
20,412 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,191 - 1,92,299INR/yr
Kubernetes
20,222 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,34,959 - 2,09,115INR/yr
React
20,061 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,03,402 - 1,61,703INR/yr
SQL
19,996 job openings
Avg. salary range
6,15,601 - 12,29,703INR/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
19,390 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,025 - 79,203INR/yr
oracle
18,956 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,133 - 1,71,385INR/yr
invoicing
18,912 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,823 - 62,568INR/yr
continuous-integration
18,833 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,21,616 - 1,90,802INR/yr
business-development
18,787 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,478 - 82,096INR/yr
project-management
18,322 job openings
Avg. salary range
93,775 - 1,47,765INR/yr
quality-assurance
17,970 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,633 - 1,22,567INR/yr
support
17,924 job openings
Avg. salary range
63,387 - 95,831INR/yr
competencies
17,578 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,736 - 1,03,624INR/yr
mba-programs
17,578 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,452 - 1,20,417INR/yr
business
17,476 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,858 - 1,12,390INR/yr
stakeholder-management
16,995 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,12,027 - 1,68,277INR/yr
jira
16,021 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,06,266 - 1,65,682INR/yr
performance-indicator
16,014 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,972 - 1,17,359INR/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.