Which sectors in India may give the highest salary hikes in 2027. Non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) are expected to offer India's highest salary hikes in 2027 at 10.1%, according to a survey. Energy follows at 9.9%, while real estate and infrastructure may offer 9.8%. Funds and asset management and life sciences are projected at 9.6% each, followed by global capability centres at 9.4%. The overall average hike is forecast at 9.1%.