India’s white-collar job market rises 12% in February: 5 key takeaways from the report

New Delhi: India’s white-collar job market registered 12% year-on-year growth in February 2026, supported by increased AI adoption and recovery in the IT sector, according to a report released on Tuesday. The Naukri Jobspeak Index reached 3,233 points in February, up from 2,890 points in February 2025, marking the strongest February performance in recent years. […]

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White-collar job market rose 12% in February

new delhi India’s white-collar job market had its strongest February performance in years, with a 12% year-on-year increase to 3,233 jobs, up from 2,890 in the same period last year (February 2025), according to a report released on Tuesday. Data compiled by the Naukri Jobspeak Index showed a month-on-month increase of 23% in January-February, higher […]

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AI skills will drive a surge in high-value jobs

Battle for AI talent The February job market report reveals a significant concentration of growth in the high-skilled artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) sector. Within the IT sector, AI/ML-specific hiring increased by 40%, contributing significantly to the overall sector’s 6% year-over-year growth. Across the broader market, AI/ML roles saw an impressive 49% year-over-year increase. […]

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10 biopharmaceutical companies hiring AI/ML talent now

Photo: Scientists working on machine learning models/Golodenkov/iStock As the number of employees being laid off in the technology industry continues to rise, biopharmaceutical companies are hiring more people who want to transfer their skills to the life sciences field. In particular, talent with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) skills are in high demand […]

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Will generative AI allow us to multitask?

The rise of generative AI has many technology professionals worried about job continuity. But what if, thanks to AI, technology professionals could have a lucrative side hustle or even hold two full-time jobs at the same time? New research from Morgan Stanley (to the tip of the hat business insider due to breakdown) suggests that […]

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Which tech hubs are attracting the most AI jobs?

If you’re an artificial intelligence (AI) professional, you’re probably wondering which technology hubs have the best concentration of AI jobs. After all, when companies flock together for AI talent, there can be more opportunities and higher pay. CompTIA Latest Job Report provides insight into that very question. As you can see, the country’s largest tech […]

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Meet the 23-year-old technologist who quit Amazon for a Rs 3.52 billion AI job at Meta

In today’s rapidly evolving technology job market, machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) skills are among the most in-demand and offer very high-paying opportunities. Technology giants such as Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Meta are recruiting professionals with expertise in these areas and often offering generous compensation packages. In this technology-driven landscape, Manoj Tum, a […]

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