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Last updated: 09 May 2026

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AI Job Market by Department

Real-time demand and salary trends — India. ChatGPT primes the pipeline; a second LLM reviews and corrects weekly.

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RoleSalaryDemandSupply
Business Analyst +18% +55%Required
Operations Manager +18% +55%Required
Data Analyst +18% +55%Required
Financial Analyst +14% +44%Required
Risk Analyst +13% +37%Required
Associate Software Engineer - +12% +31%Required
Architect +10% +30%Required
Digital Marketing Manager +11% +30%Required
Delivery Manager +11% +29%Required
Team Lead Operations +9% +29%Required
Job Openings41+20%Growing

RoleSalaryDemandSupply
Sales Manager +18% +55%Required
Sales Consultant +18% +51%Required
Healthcare Payer Client Relati +16% +44%Required
Assistant Manager – Sales – Kh +12% +38%Required
Field Sales +13% +37%Required
Industrial Engineer +12% +31%Required
Pharma Sales +10% +30%Required
State MIS & Reporting Support +11% +30%Required
Digital Marketing Manager +11% +29%Required
Assistant Manager – Sales (IVF +9% +29%Required
Job Openings36+20%Growing

RoleSalaryDemandSupply
Full Stack Developer +18% +55%Required
Industrial Engineer +18% +51%Required
Data Engineer +14% +38%Required
HR Manager +12% +38%Required
Technical Lead +13% +37%Required
Backend Developer +14% +37%Required
Senior Front-End Software Engi +12% +37%Required
HR Business Partner +11% +30%Required
Enterprise Platform Advisory M +12% +30%Required
Diversity and Inclusion Specia +10% +30%Required
Job Openings33+20%Growing

RoleSalaryDemandSupply
HR Manager +18% +55%Required
Copy Writer Intern +11% +32%Required
AM - ORM (Operational Risk Man +12% +32%Required
Administration & HR Executive +10% +31%Required
Backend Developer +11% +31%Required
PMO | HRTech +12% +30%Required
CTO +9% +29%Required
Senior Lead, Regional Manageme +10% +29%Required
Senior Manager, Employee Relat +11% +28%Required
Vulnerability Management Techn +8% +27%Required
Job Openings21+20%Growing

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RoleSalaryDemandSupply
Industrial Engineer +18% +55%Required
CTO +13% +38%Required
Quality Assurance +14% +38%Required
Quality Engineer +10% +31%Required
HR Manager +11% +30%Required
Software Engineer (Tech Stars) +12% +30%Required
FinCrime Investigator - AML In +9% +29%Required
Manufacturing Technician +10% +28%Required
Mechanical Engineer +11% +28%Required
NOC L2 Engineer +8% +27%Required
Job Openings18+20%Growing

RoleSalaryDemandSupply
UI UX Designer +18% +55%Required
Industrial Designer +11% +31%Required
Semiconductor Design Engineer +12% +30%Required
Data Analyst +9% +28%Required
Technical Product Manager +9% +27%Required
Job Openings13+20%Growing

RoleSalaryDemandSupply
CTO +13% +39%Required
Accounts Receivable +13% +38%Required
Treasury Manager +12% +31%Required
Manufacturing Technician +10% +30%Required
Financial Analyst +10% +29%Required
Workforce Management Senior Sp +11% +29%Required
SalesForce Consultant +9% +28%Required
Payroll Accountant +9% +27%Required
Senior Product Manager, Supply +10% +26%Required
Job Openings11+20%Growing

RoleSalaryDemandSupply
Digital Marketing Manager +18% +55%Required
Performance Marketing +13% +37%Required
Product Marketing Manager +11% +29%Required
Content Marketing +8% +27%Required
Job Openings9+20%Growing

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RoleSalaryDemandSupply
Customer Success Manager +15% +45%Required
Technical Support Engineer +11% +30%Required
CTO +11% +28%Required
Job Openings5+20%Growing

RoleSalaryDemandSupply
Team Lead Operations +11% +33%Required
Technology Consulting Senior M +11% +30%Required
Tax Consultant +11% +28%Required
Job Openings3+20%Growing

RoleSalaryDemandSupply
Construction Manager +11% +33%Required
Technical Lead +10% +29%Required
Job Openings2+20%Growing

RoleSalaryDemandSupply
Database Administrator +11% +33%Required
Incharge – LDR +10% +29%Required
Job Openings2+20%Growing

1 New Role Emerging

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RoleSalaryDemandSupply
New AI Roles
Enterprise AI Value Strategy SNew +11% +33%Required
Job Openings1+20%Growing

RoleSalaryDemandSupply
Corporate Social Responsibilit +11% +33%Required
Job Openings1+20%Growing

RoleSalaryDemandSupply
Technical Lead +11% +33%Required
Job Openings1+20%Growing

RoleSalaryDemandSupply
Senior Technician – OT – Indor +11% +33%Required
Job Openings1+20%Growing

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RoleSalaryDemandSupply
Compliance Manager +11% +33%Required
Job Openings1+20%Growing

RoleSalaryDemandSupply
Nurse +11% +33%Required
Job Openings1+20%Growing

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