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 16,95,275 job listings - 2026
Top 34 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,70,591 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,952 - 1,02,650INR/yr
Troubleshooting
74,763 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,927 - 1,06,385INR/yr
Data Analytics
72,397 job openings
Avg. salary range
88,060 - 1,33,102INR/yr
Python
72,134 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,24,389 - 2,07,224INR/yr
Mentoring
68,837 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,15,139 - 1,71,812INR/yr
AI
67,965 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,09,931 - 1,67,011INR/yr
Audits
67,143 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,629 - 1,02,288INR/yr
Presentations
66,807 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,483 - 95,560INR/yr
Analytics
61,356 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,001 - 1,44,711INR/yr
SQL
53,186 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,848 - 1,67,214INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
52,926 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,774 - 1,99,534INR/yr
Computer Science
51,256 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,998 - 1,78,265INR/yr
CRM
50,143 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,676 - 75,704INR/yr
SAP
43,966 job openings
Avg. salary range
91,979 - 1,46,581INR/yr
Ups
43,926 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,123 - 60,216INR/yr
Social Media
42,566 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,449 - 52,394INR/yr
Ci Cd
40,959 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,607 - 1,88,550INR/yr
Invoicing
40,764 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
40,188 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,15,159 - 1,81,041INR/yr
Business Development
38,662 job openings
Avg. salary range
52,080 - 83,362INR/yr
Competencies
37,936 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,510 - 1,08,574INR/yr
Mba Programs
37,272 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,861 - 1,21,739INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
36,982 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,470 - 1,68,746INR/yr
Quality Assurance
36,622 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,021 - 1,20,945INR/yr
Project Management
35,515 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,759 - 1,55,472INR/yr
JavaScript
33,133 job openings
Avg. salary range
95,279 - 1,52,887INR/yr
Debugging
32,461 job openings
Avg. salary range
99,113 - 1,60,197INR/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
30,895 job openings
Avg. salary range
8,39,031 - 15,50,569INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
30,574 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,84,880 - 5,77,319INR/yr
29,473 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,956 - 64,553INR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
29,087 job openings
Avg. salary range
46,649 - 71,911INR/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.