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 16,85,386 job listings - 2026
Top 34 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,68,461 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,675 - 1,03,702INR/yr
Troubleshooting
74,212 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,455 - 1,07,056INR/yr
Data Analytics
72,330 job openings
Avg. salary range
88,445 - 1,33,651INR/yr
Python
71,515 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,24,489 - 2,08,017INR/yr
Mentoring
68,664 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,16,172 - 1,73,044INR/yr
AI
67,928 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,10,304 - 1,67,480INR/yr
Audits
67,168 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,791 - 1,02,493INR/yr
Presentations
66,371 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,817 - 96,003INR/yr
Analytics
60,796 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,553 - 1,45,516INR/yr
SQL
52,656 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,08,103 - 1,67,564INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
52,488 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,808 - 1,99,626INR/yr
Computer Science
50,714 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,199 - 1,79,800INR/yr
CRM
49,529 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,258 - 76,580INR/yr
SAP
43,675 job openings
Avg. salary range
92,239 - 1,47,148INR/yr
Ups
43,454 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,345 - 60,618INR/yr
Social Media
42,011 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,566 - 52,525INR/yr
Invoicing
40,779 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,551 - 63,696INR/yr
Ci Cd
40,556 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,477 - 1,88,439INR/yr
Continuous Integration
40,520 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,201 - 1,88,124INR/yr
Java
39,766 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,15,403 - 1,82,372INR/yr
Business Development
38,694 job openings
Avg. salary range
52,335 - 83,768INR/yr
Competencies
37,962 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,157 - 1,09,414INR/yr
Mba Programs
37,297 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,378 - 1,22,480INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
37,013 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,530 - 1,70,886INR/yr
Quality Assurance
36,441 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,204 - 1,21,415INR/yr
Project Management
35,196 job openings
Avg. salary range
98,509 - 1,57,677INR/yr
JavaScript
32,824 job openings
Avg. salary range
95,476 - 1,53,218INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
32,267 job openings
Avg. salary range
55,749 - 89,054INR/yr
Debugging
32,217 job openings
Avg. salary range
99,430 - 1,61,948INR/yr
Sales Goals
32,032 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,239 - 61,801INR/yr
Python
30,934 job openings
Avg. salary range
8,44,885 - 15,59,123INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
30,638 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,85,494 - 5,81,869INR/yr
29,171 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,235 - 64,959INR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
29,107 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,006 - 72,452INR/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.