Summary:
According to a ServiceNow study, emerging technologies will generate 2.73 million new IT jobs by 2028. India's workforce is expected to grow from 423.73 million in 2023 to 457.62 million in 2028, creating 33.89 million jobs. The retail sector will lead this expansion, adding 6.96 million jobs, followed by manufacturing (1.5 million), education (0.84 million), and healthcare (0.8 million), all driven by economic and technological advancements.
Tech jobs are expanding in sectors such as Professional, Scientific, Technical Services, Manufacturing, and Telecommunications. Software Application Developers will see the largest increase, with 109,700 new jobs. Systems Software Developers and Data Engineers will create 48,800 and 48,500 jobs, respectively. Positions for Web Developers, Data Analysts, and Software Testers will also rise, from 45,300 to 48,500. Generative AI is transforming IT occupations by automating tasks and improving efficiency, while programs like 'RiseUp with ServiceNow' are closing the skills gap.
Source: IBEF
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