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AI Salaries Up 23%, Hardware Down 7%
Compensation

AI Salaries Up 23%, Hardware Down 7%

AI salaries in India jump 23% in two years; hardware and e-commerce pay fall 7%. Entry-level AI roles pay double mainstream IT.

Source: Storyboard18

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AI Salaries Surge 22% in Two Years; IT Pay Stagnates
Compensation

AI Salaries Surge 22% in Two Years; IT Pay Stagnates

foundit data shows AI salaries up 12% YoY, while IT services pay declines. Entry-level AI pay is triple IT services.

Source: Business Standard

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AI Salaries Surge 23%, Legacy Tech Pay Slips
Compensation

AI Salaries Surge 23%, Legacy Tech Pay Slips

foundit report shows AI pay up 23% since 2024, while IT services decline 1%. Bengaluru leads with senior AI salaries up to Rs 91 LPA.

Source: EdexLive

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AI Salaries Jump 23%, Legacy IT Pay Declines
Compensation

AI Salaries Jump 23%, Legacy IT Pay Declines

Foundit report shows AI pay up 23% since 2024, while IT services salaries dip 1%. Bengaluru leads, Hyderabad rises.

Source: freepressjournal.in

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Technology Hiring

IT Services Hiring Hits 18-Month High

Active IT services openings reach 57,000 in September, highest since Feb 2025. Tech sector now 51% of India's talent demand.

Source: People Matters - HR News

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BFSI overtakes tech in GCC leasing
GCC

BFSI overtakes tech in GCC leasing

BFSI GCC leasing up 70% YoY, IT/ITES down 28% – a major shift in India's GCC landscape.

Source: People Matters

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AI Data Centre Boom Hits Talent and Power Wall
Global Signal

AI Data Centre Boom Hits Talent and Power Wall

Zuckerberg and Musk warn of skilled worker shortage and power shortfall for AI data centres. Hiring leaders must prepare for niche talent war.

Source: ET CIO

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US hiring cools sharply: ADP adds just 38K jobs
Global Signal

US hiring cools sharply: ADP adds just 38K jobs

US private payrolls rose only 38,000 in August, missing expectations. Professional services lost jobs, signaling caution for Indian IT and GCC hiring.

Source: Invezz

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Coforge launches open-weight AI launchpad for enterprises
AI Hiring

Coforge launches open-weight AI launchpad for enterprises

Coforge's AI Launchpad helps enterprises own AI infrastructure, addressing talent shortages and governance. Signals growing demand for LLMOps and AI governance skills.

Source: The Tribune

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HCA cuts 200+ IT jobs in Nashville, expands in Hyderabad
Global Signal

HCA cuts 200+ IT jobs in Nashville, expands in Hyderabad

HCA Healthcare lays off over 200 IT roles in Nashville while expanding IT hiring in Hyderabad, India, signaling continued offshoring.

Source: Rolling Out

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IT Services Hiring Rebounds, AI Skills Up 138%
Technology Hiring

IT Services Hiring Rebounds, AI Skills Up 138%

IT services hiring hits 57,000 roles, highest in 18 months. AI skills surge 138% while overall dev postings stay flat.

Source: Rediff

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Uber cuts 10% jobs, tightens remote work
Global Signal

Uber cuts 10% jobs, tightens remote work

Uber to cut ~3,400 jobs globally, with India affected. Remote work limited to 1%, signaling a shift toward office-centric culture.

Source: Mathrubhumi English

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