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 16,35,863 job listings - 2026
Top 49 Skills by Demand
Compliance
97,123 job openings
Avg. salary range
64,269 - 97,262INR/yr
education-training
90,686 job openings
Avg. salary range
57,320 - 88,125INR/yr
ecology-environment
90,269 job openings
Avg. salary range
63,803 - 99,959INR/yr
training-certification
77,382 job openings
Avg. salary range
63,626 - 98,524INR/yr
Python
64,346 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,24,050 - 2,01,564INR/yr
microsoft-azure
47,217 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,25,822 - 2,01,762INR/yr
troubleshooting
41,944 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,903 - 1,04,402INR/yr
ups
39,968 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,199 - 60,682INR/yr
SAP
38,231 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,665 - 1,46,414INR/yr
data-analytics
37,902 job openings
Avg. salary range
86,039 - 1,30,701INR/yr
information-technology
37,666 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,912 - 1,13,746INR/yr
presentations
36,756 job openings
Avg. salary range
59,759 - 93,147INR/yr
mentoring
36,566 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,12,100 - 1,69,172INR/yr
Java
36,112 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,396 - 1,80,514INR/yr
clubs-organizations
35,681 job openings
Avg. salary range
85,291 - 1,27,635INR/yr
audits
35,332 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,594 - 1,01,131INR/yr
artificial-intelligence
34,203 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,06,501 - 1,63,073INR/yr
analytics
34,020 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,597 - 1,44,201INR/yr
external-workforce
33,407 job openings
Avg. salary range
83,182 - 1,28,706INR/yr
Python
32,711 job openings
Avg. salary range
6,87,952 - 13,32,486INR/yr
JavaScript
30,416 job openings
Avg. salary range
95,756 - 1,54,180INR/yr
SQL
29,316 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,09,691 - 1,70,615INR/yr
CRM
28,768 job openings
Avg. salary range
44,917 - 72,193INR/yr
computer-science
28,641 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,17,535 - 1,82,144INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
27,970 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,40,041 - 4,46,528INR/yr
26,568 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,764 - 59,421INR/yr
Communication
26,078 job openings
Avg. salary range
55,460 - 88,203INR/yr
social-media
24,787 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,460 - 49,941INR/yr
Docker
23,871 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,21,336 - 1,89,263INR/yr
management
23,451 job openings
Avg. salary range
73,829 - 1,09,706INR/yr
knowledge
22,965 job openings
Avg. salary range
59,746 - 91,827INR/yr
ci-cd
22,499 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,269 - 1,92,488INR/yr
Kubernetes
22,451 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,34,950 - 2,09,578INR/yr
React
22,180 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,02,739 - 1,60,624INR/yr
SQL
21,989 job openings
Avg. salary range
6,03,425 - 12,01,903INR/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
21,528 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,463 - 80,187INR/yr
oracle
21,044 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,545 - 1,71,870INR/yr
invoicing
20,940 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,744 - 62,473INR/yr
business-development
20,851 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,326 - 81,661INR/yr
continuous-integration
20,820 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,22,019 - 1,91,413INR/yr
project-management
20,219 job openings
Avg. salary range
94,759 - 1,48,402INR/yr
quality-assurance
19,821 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,363 - 1,22,597INR/yr
mba-programs
19,457 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,305 - 1,20,272INR/yr
competencies
19,408 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,116 - 1,04,278INR/yr
support
19,293 job openings
Avg. salary range
62,445 - 94,416INR/yr
stakeholder-management
18,789 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,11,935 - 1,68,266INR/yr
business
18,700 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,272 - 1,11,665INR/yr
performance-indicator
17,783 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,139 - 1,16,212INR/yr
jira
17,738 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,05,499 - 1,65,805INR/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.