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 16,12,283 job listings - 2026
Top 38 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,46,944 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,464 - 99,032INR/yr
Python
71,366 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,28,158 - 2,11,500INR/yr
Troubleshooting
64,279 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,780 - 1,03,977INR/yr
Data Analytics
61,091 job openings
Avg. salary range
87,322 - 1,32,249INR/yr
Mentoring
58,442 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,12,917 - 1,68,786INR/yr
Presentations
57,225 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,651 - 94,370INR/yr
Audits
56,682 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,254 - 1,01,676INR/yr
AI
56,474 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,09,012 - 1,66,026INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
52,921 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,374 - 1,97,636INR/yr
Analytics
52,567 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,338 - 1,43,964INR/yr
SQL
45,998 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,194 - 1,66,997INR/yr
Computer Science
44,442 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,575 - 1,77,439INR/yr
Ups
43,978 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,858 - 59,763INR/yr
CRM
43,196 job openings
Avg. salary range
46,719 - 74,512INR/yr
SAP
43,138 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,811 - 1,46,851INR/yr
Java
39,968 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,699 - 1,79,059INR/yr
Social Media
37,005 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,779 - 51,647INR/yr
Python
36,458 job openings
Avg. salary range
7,45,379 - 13,76,965INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
35,556 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,95,759 - 5,49,598INR/yr
Ci Cd
35,261 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,753 - 1,88,736INR/yr
Invoicing
34,396 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,255 - 62,716INR/yr
Continuous Integration
34,347 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,059 - 1,88,079INR/yr
JavaScript
33,206 job openings
Avg. salary range
95,322 - 1,53,466INR/yr
Business Development
32,672 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,510 - 82,467INR/yr
Competencies
32,068 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,853 - 1,04,489INR/yr
Mba Programs
31,521 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,618 - 1,20,137INR/yr
Quality Assurance
31,459 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,567 - 1,20,328INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
31,138 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,11,074 - 1,65,432INR/yr
Project Management
30,697 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,401 - 1,50,788INR/yr
28,882 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,516 - 62,056INR/yr
Debugging
27,680 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,00,166 - 1,60,766INR/yr
SQL
27,447 job openings
Avg. salary range
6,54,598 - 12,60,954INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
27,203 job openings
Avg. salary range
54,934 - 88,187INR/yr
Sales Goals
27,128 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,199 - 60,165INR/yr
Docker
25,963 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,19,569 - 1,86,666INR/yr
Kubernetes
24,692 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,32,037 - 2,05,013INR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
24,481 job openings
Avg. salary range
44,998 - 69,486INR/yr
Communication
24,312 job openings
Avg. salary range
56,576 - 90,986INR/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.