AI, data engineers to see 10-12% salary growth in 2026
Amid the AI boom, professionals with AI-first capabilities, data engineers and cybersecurity specialists will be in demand and witness 10-12% salary growth in 2026. With IT services companies and startups focusing on AI-driven growth, these professionals will be so sought-after that they can command a significant rise in salaries, according to staffing firms. Currently, employees with niche skills draw a salary in the Rs 30 lakh-38 lakh range…
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