Delhi-NCR indexes 84/100 on the Class A Atlas talent index, with deepest bfsi, consulting, and government affairs talent in india.

  • Talent index: 84/100 (NYC = 100 baseline).
  • Corporate tax: 25.17%.
  • Talent depth and rent curve are correlated — top talent markets carry top rent.

Delhi-NCR office talent and salary benchmarks

Delhi-NCR indexes 84/100 on the Class A Atlas talent index, with deepest bfsi, consulting, and government affairs talent in india.

TL;DR

  • Talent index: 84/100 (NYC = 100 baseline).
  • Corporate tax: 25.17%.
  • Talent depth and rent curve are correlated — top talent markets carry top rent.

Talent depth

Deepest BFSI, consulting, and government affairs talent in India. Strong feed from IIT Delhi, Delhi University, JNU, and IIM Lucknow. English-fluent professional base.

Cost-to-locate

Total cost of locating in Delhi-NCR is the sum of rent, fit-out">fit-out, and salary delta vs. comparable markets. Use the City Comparator tool to benchmark Delhi-NCR against peer cities on a single normalised view.

Key facts

cityDelhi-NCR
countryIndia
regionAPAC
classARentLocal130 INR/sqft/yr
classARentUsd$2/sqft/yr
vacancy12.6%
typicalLeaseYears9
typicalRentFreeMonths6
submarkets5
primeYieldPct8.2%

Frequently asked questions

Is Delhi-NCR a deep talent market for tech/finance?
Deepest BFSI, consulting, and government affairs talent in India. Strong feed from IIT Delhi, Delhi University, JNU, and IIM Lucknow. English-fluent professional base.

Editorial provenance

Reviewed by Kenji Watanabe — APAC contributing editor. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our methodology and editorial standards.

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