What skills are in demand in Kolkata?

Skills employers ask for in Kolkata-tagged postings — a demand-side proxy for the local skill market.

Summary

Employers want commercial fluency as much as code. Sales is the leading advertised skill at 638, ahead of Python at 523 and communication skills at 462; SQL, customer service, lead generation, JavaScript, Git and compliance round out a practical mix.

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Full demanded-skill table

Skill	Postings
Sales	638
Python	523
Communication Skills	462
Communication	409
Customer Service	400
Sql	361
Lead Generation	284
Javascript	272
Git	231
Compliance	221
Analytical Skills	216
Data Analysis	214
Problemsolving	211
Business Development	208
Negotiation	203
Aws	203
Java	199
Project Management	179
Ms Office	164
Docker	161
Technical Support	155
Excel	155
Interpersonal Skills	152
Troubleshooting	151
Html	151
Team Management	145
Ms Excel	145
Relationship Management	142
Market Research	136
Documentation	133
Azure	133
Css	132
Leadership	127
Time Management	118
Risk Management	117
Networking	114
Stakeholder Management	114
Marketing	113
Training	111
Mysql	106
Rest Apis	105
Customer Support	105
English	105
Kubernetes	103
Inbound Calls	102
B2b Sales	102
React	101
Reporting	96
Kyc	95

Advertised salaries (annual USD)

P25	Median	P75	N
$3,000	$4,800	$8,400	465

small sample — indicative only

demand-side signal (what employers ask for), not a resident skill census

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