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 16,24,049 job listings - 2026
Top 35 Skills by Demand
Compliance
1,58,729 job openings
Avg. salary range
66,568 - 1,00,685INR/yr
Python
71,143 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,28,364 - 2,12,873INR/yr
Troubleshooting
69,048 job openings
Avg. salary range
66,643 - 1,04,720INR/yr
Data Analytics
66,173 job openings
Avg. salary range
87,823 - 1,32,785INR/yr
Mentoring
63,348 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,13,537 - 1,69,719INR/yr
Presentations
61,803 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,919 - 94,853INR/yr
AI
61,678 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,08,786 - 1,65,693INR/yr
Audits
61,506 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,200 - 1,01,673INR/yr
Analytics
56,662 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,912 - 1,44,592INR/yr
Microsoft Azure
52,328 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,23,770 - 1,99,169INR/yr
SQL
49,273 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,07,225 - 1,66,512INR/yr
Computer Science
47,646 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,020 - 1,76,823INR/yr
CRM
46,794 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,355 - 75,256INR/yr
Ups
44,023 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,674 - 59,571INR/yr
SAP
43,287 job openings
Avg. salary range
92,111 - 1,48,101INR/yr
Social Media
39,804 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,223 - 52,152INR/yr
Java
39,617 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,14,120 - 1,79,155INR/yr
Ci Cd
37,809 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,21,011 - 1,88,874INR/yr
Invoicing
37,176 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,560 - 63,454INR/yr
Continuous Integration
36,986 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,20,351 - 1,88,189INR/yr
Business Development
35,729 job openings
Avg. salary range
51,638 - 82,667INR/yr
Python
35,113 job openings
Avg. salary range
7,83,859 - 14,93,382INR/yr
Competencies
34,690 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,599 - 1,07,061INR/yr
Microsoft Excel
34,357 job openings
Avg. salary range
2,90,277 - 6,07,011INR/yr
Mba Programs
34,119 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,346 - 1,21,072INR/yr
Quality Assurance
33,916 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,593 - 1,20,230INR/yr
Stakeholder Management
33,617 job openings
Avg. salary range
1,11,815 - 1,66,292INR/yr
Project Management
32,984 job openings
Avg. salary range
97,931 - 1,54,414INR/yr
JavaScript
32,932 job openings
Avg. salary range
96,657 - 1,54,973INR/yr
Debugging
29,887 job openings
Avg. salary range
99,466 - 1,59,213INR/yr
Sales Goals
29,745 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,616 - 60,814INR/yr
Networking Telecommunications
29,518 job openings
Avg. salary range
55,092 - 88,226INR/yr
29,168 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,204 - 63,055INR/yr
Customer Satisfaction
26,924 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,758 - 70,653INR/yr
SQL
26,517 job openings
Avg. salary range
6,61,333 - 13,49,711INR/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.