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How Fast Is AI Engineering Hiring Growing in India?

AI engineering hiring in India grew 59.5% YoY; AI-specific share of IT vacancies reached 2.9% (LinkedIn, 2026).

Ahmad Yusuf · Founder & Managing Director, Remvix· July 11, 2026· 1 min read

Key takeaways

  • AI engineering hiring in India: +59.5% YoY.
  • AI-specific share of India IT vacancies: 2.9%.

AI engineering hiring in India grew 59.5% year-over-year, and the AI-specific share of India IT vacancies reached 2.9% (LinkedIn AI Labor Market Report 2026).

For the full role-by-role breakdown, see Hiring by Role: The Complete Guide.

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