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Data · India 2026
SQL — demand is stable.
SQL remains a baseline expectation for data, analytics, and backend roles. Proficiency with window functions and query optimisation commands a premium.
55,200
Active JDs · India
+6%
YoY demand change
₹18–24 LPA
p50 salary range
+5%
vs. median for role
Top hiring cities
Bangalore
Hyderabad
Chennai