Archive · 22 Jan 2026
Indian Workers Confident in Skills but Less Satisfied
A recent report shows that most workers in India feel good about their skills, with 95% confident in their abilities.
However, only 64% are happy with their jobs.
Many workers, especially those in healthcare and financial sectors, feel unsure about their job security.
Middle managers and senior workers find the most meaning in their work but also experience the most stress.
The report suggests that companies should focus on career growth and employee well-being to keep their workers happy and productive.
95% of Indian workers are confident in their skills, but only 64% are satisfied with their jobs.
53% of workers experience moderate to high daily stress, and 75% report burnout.
Blue-collar workers have the lowest well-being (68%), while Gen Z women report the highest daily stress (64%).
Middle managers and senior workers find the most meaning in their work but are also the most stressed.
The energy and utilities sector has the lowest well-being (72%), and healthcare and financial sectors feel the least job secure.
- Who
- Workers in India
- What
- Report on job satisfaction and confidence in skills
- When
- Report released on Tuesday
- Where
- India
- Why
- To understand employee well-being and job satisfaction
- Confidence in Skills
- 95%
- Job Satisfaction
- 64%
- Daily Stress
- 53%
- Burnout Rate
- 75%
- Career Development Opportunities
- 90%
- Promotion Opportunities
- 84%
- AI Confidence
- 90%
- Lowest Well-being Sector
- Energy and Utilities (72%)
- Least Job Secure
- Healthcare (52%) and Financials/Real Estate (50%)
- Highest Job Search Confidence
- IT (86%) and Industrials/Materials (85%)