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New Skills, New Stakes: AI reshapes IT salaries and job security

  • Vallari Sanzgiri--BusinessLine
  • published date: 2026-01-25 11:08:19 UTC

Generative AI Engineering and Machine Learning Operation roles set new salary benchmarks, with senior professionals earning ₹58–60 LPA and annual growth exceeded 18 per cent in GCCs

Employees equipped with new-age AI skills are commanding 2040 per cent higher salary premiums than those engaged in traditional roles in the IT sector, according to hiring firms. On average, leader… [+3203 chars]