Top IT Jobs in Demand in India, Revealed by Simplilearn Study

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Last Updated : Dec 17 2018 | 4:50 PM IST

/ -- Simplilearn, one of the leading global e-learning companies, released a report today titled 'Digital Transformation & Future of Tech Jobs in India'. The report highlights the five key domains - Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security and Digital Project Management - transforming industries across the world. This transformation is generating lucrative job opportunities for working professionals in the IT/ITes in India and is impacting the job market positively.

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Analyzing the given situation, research by Simplilearn Career Data Labs highlights the following:
A brief understanding and skills required for the top IT job roles of the future in India Bangalore is leading the way when it comes to job demand in 4 out of 5 domains except AI Engineer The top hiring companies include: Tata Consultancy Services, Intel, Wipro, Amazon India, Flipkart, Hewlett-Packard, Accenture, and Samsung R&D. Median salaries for each job role, dependent experience, are listed as: Data Scientists: 25,00,000 PA Artificial Intelligence: 20,00,000 PA Cloud Architect: 18-30,00,000 PA Cyber Security Expert: 22-32,00,000 PA Digital Project Manager: 15-24,00,000 PA While launching the report, Kashyap Dalal, Co-founder & Chief Business Officer at Simplilearn, said, "As discussed in our report, there is a constant technology transformation impacting the job scenario, especially businesses across industries such as Pharma, Technology, Telecom etc. This transformation is offering advantageous opportunities to the IT workforce in our country. Our report gives a clear view into the top domains and the job roles along with the skillsets that are currently in demand; the only way to make the most of the current opportunities and stay relevant is to learn and upskill."
This 'Digital Transformation and Future of IT Jobs in India' survey was conducted among more than 1000 learners and IT professionals across metropolitan areas in India to understand their views on digital transformation and how it is impacting their careers. In particular, Simplilearn aimed to discover what changes they are making to adapt to the new wave of digital transformation. Key findings were:
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First Published: Dec 17 2018 | 4:50 PM IST

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