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 16,51,599 job listings - 2026
Top 34 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,65,939 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,969 - 1,02,690INR/yr
Troubleshooting
72,161 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,743 - 1,06,089INR/yr
Python
70,500 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,28,338 - 2,13,555INR/yr
Data Analytics
69,994 job openings
Avg. salary range
88,646 - 1,33,895INR/yr
Mentoring
66,576 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,577 - 1,71,198INR/yr
AI
65,430 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,09,812 - 1,66,937INR/yr
Presentations
64,859 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,452 - 95,556INR/yr
Audits
64,740 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,913 - 1,02,719INR/yr
Analytics
59,746 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,614 - 1,45,553INR/yr
SQL
51,674 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,845 - 1,67,089INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
51,646 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,619 - 1,99,473INR/yr
Computer Science
49,867 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,182 - 1,78,274INR/yr
CRM
48,856 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,055 - 76,407INR/yr
Ups
43,118 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,022 - 60,060INR/yr
SAP
42,899 job openings
Avg. salary range
92,279 - 1,48,769INR/yr
Social Media
41,643 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,397 - 52,324INR/yr
Ci Cd
39,631 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,442 - 1,87,951INR/yr
Java
39,218 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,16,157 - 1,82,313INR/yr
Invoicing
39,066 job openings
Avg. salary range
41,062 - 64,186INR/yr
Continuous Integration
38,948 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,19,832 - 1,87,291INR/yr
Business Development
37,363 job openings
Avg. salary range
52,121 - 83,477INR/yr
Competencies
36,547 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,280 - 1,08,325INR/yr
Mba Programs
35,993 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,796 - 1,21,845INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
35,645 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,568 - 1,69,015INR/yr
Quality Assurance
35,489 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,925 - 1,20,494INR/yr
Project Management
34,619 job openings
Avg. salary range
98,218 - 1,56,093INR/yr
Python
33,626 job openings
Avg. salary range
7,94,803 - 14,77,948INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
33,159 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,93,491 - 5,90,922INR/yr
JavaScript
32,422 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,726 - 1,55,157INR/yr
Debugging
31,369 job openings
Avg. salary range
98,965 - 1,59,704INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
31,069 job openings
Avg. salary range
55,496 - 88,695INR/yr
Sales Goals
30,970 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,976 - 61,467INR/yr
28,676 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,205 - 64,622INR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
28,141 job openings
Avg. salary range
46,549 - 71,826INR/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.