Over 50 million professionals in India have LinkedIn profiles; over 1 million company pages; over 500 thousand weekly active jobs and over 50,000 skills added by members to their profiles to showcase their professional brands. This gives us unique and valuable insight into trends in India's professional workforce.

Within Gurugram alone, we have almost 600 thousand members from over 60 thousand companies. Gurugram has high volume of migration with New Delhi, serving as a satellite to the capital and as part of the National Capital Region.

Our vision is to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. Whether you’re an employer, a new grad, or a policymaker, we hope you’ll use insights from our report to better understand and navigate the dynamics of today’s labor market.

Key Insights

1. Legal and Education lead H1 2018 growth. Nonprofit, Media & Communications and Healthcare were the next largest growing sectors.

2. Software Engineer was the most posted job. Tech jobs like Software Engineer and Application Developer topped the list, although non-tech jobs like Clinical Nurse Specialist were also represented on the list.

3. Based on volume, New Delhi shows the most inflow and outflow migration, confirming its role as satellite to the capital and as part of the National Capital Region. However, Bengaluru, Mumbai and Hyderabad have the most in-demand migration.

Relative Industry Growth (H1 2018)

Share of Job Postings in India (H1 2018)

Volume of Migration

In-Demand Migration