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 17,01,025 job listings - 2026
Top 34 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,71,733 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,895 - 1,02,563INR/yr
Troubleshooting
74,992 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,878 - 1,06,331INR/yr
Data Analytics
72,475 job openings
Avg. salary range
88,077 - 1,33,120INR/yr
Python
72,435 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,24,355 - 2,07,092INR/yr
Mentoring
68,975 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,15,133 - 1,71,789INR/yr
AI
67,991 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,09,916 - 1,67,001INR/yr
Audits
67,146 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,638 - 1,02,298INR/yr
Presentations
67,071 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,418 - 95,440INR/yr
Analytics
61,739 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,008 - 1,44,685INR/yr
SQL
53,458 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,860 - 1,67,194INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
53,126 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,866 - 1,99,652INR/yr
Computer Science
51,583 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,021 - 1,78,257INR/yr
CRM
50,500 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,663 - 75,678INR/yr
Ups
44,231 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,065 - 60,144INR/yr
SAP
44,148 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,973 - 1,46,519INR/yr
Social Media
42,955 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,403 - 52,328INR/yr
Ci Cd
41,124 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,663 - 1,88,628INR/yr
Invoicing
40,765 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,362 - 63,437INR/yr
Continuous Integration
40,521 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,213 - 1,88,124INR/yr
Java
40,349 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,15,172 - 1,81,102INR/yr
Business Development
38,663 job openings
Avg. salary range
52,080 - 83,362INR/yr
Competencies
37,937 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,510 - 1,08,574INR/yr
Mba Programs
37,274 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,874 - 1,21,751INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
36,985 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,470 - 1,68,746INR/yr
Quality Assurance
36,747 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,819 - 1,20,638INR/yr
Project Management
35,721 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,707 - 1,55,304INR/yr
JavaScript
33,280 job openings
Avg. salary range
95,230 - 1,52,750INR/yr
Debugging
32,578 job openings
Avg. salary range
99,037 - 1,60,047INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
32,265 job openings
Avg. salary range
55,560 - 88,830INR/yr
Sales Goals
32,004 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,044 - 61,531INR/yr
Python
30,899 job openings
Avg. salary range
8,38,706 - 15,50,248INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
30,610 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,84,880 - 5,77,319INR/yr
29,656 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,855 - 64,413INR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
29,089 job openings
Avg. salary range
46,696 - 71,974INR/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.