AI jobs premium cools: Premium for AI jobs cools as talent supply increases
Hiring volumes in artificial intelligence and related roles have cooled down in 2024, softening the record pay premiums bagged by AI professionals a year ago when demand for talent far outstripped supply, said staffing companies and industry officials.Average pay hike for a new job in AI — including AI/ML engineer, robotics engineers, natural language processing engineer, ethics engineer and data architect — has reduced to 15-25% from 50-60% a year ago, said executives from Teamlease Digital and Xpheno. Tech bellwethers…