City ProfileNew Delhi · IN
New Delhi
New Delhi hiring activity from Hacker News "Who's Hiring" threads.
Postings · Aug 2026−23%3-mo momentum
5
postings
this month
12-Mo Trend · 3-mo rollingSep '25 → Aug '26
1.3333 low3-mo avg · 46.3333 high
Rank · IN
#1of 5 IN cities
Remote-friendly · This month
40%−27 pts vs IN
Share of IN postings
55.6%5 of 12
3-Mo momentum
Falling−23% vs prior 3 mo
§ 00Hiring Volume
Lagging the India baseline this cycle.
Annual totals for the last five years — every year shown is complete except 2026, hatched because it is still in progress.
Full yearPartial yearAll-time peak
§ 01Compensation
Not enough disclosed pay yet.
Too few New Delhi postings disclosed USD pay across 2023–Present to chart compensation bands.
No postings disclosed pay
Compensation bands appear once a seniority level clears the reporting floor. Check back as New Delhi accumulates more disclosed-pay postings.
§ 02Work Model
17 points more remote-friendly than the India baseline.
Trailing-12-month split, plus the yearly remote / hybrid / onsite mix all the way back.
Work-model mix · by year
Remote share is cooling off in '26
RemoteHybridOnsite
'1132% rem.
'1271% rem.
'13100% rem.
'1480% rem.
'1524% rem.
'1628% rem.
'1716% rem.
'1839% rem.
'1926% rem.
'2096% rem.
'21100% rem.
'22100% rem.
'23100% rem.
'24100% rem.
'2586% rem.
'2666% rem.
Trailing 12 months · New Delhi vs IN
New Delhi71% remote-friendly
IN average53% remote-friendly
§ 03City Signature
Go tops New Delhi's skill mentions over the last 12 months.
Keywords counted across 51 New Delhi hiring posts. Posts frequently list multiple skills.
92% of jobs include at least one technical skill · share of postings mentioning the skill (12 months through Aug 2026)
Role mix · New Delhi vs INShare of postings by role category, past 3 years
New DelhiIN baseline