India Data Centre Hiring Spreads Beyond Tech As AI Infrastructure Demand Grows
India’s expanding data centre capacity is creating demand for workers beyond traditional technology roles, even as overall tech-related hiring has weakened in recent months, according to new data from Indeed Hiring Lab.
Data centre-related job postings accounted for 1.3% of all job postings on Indeed in India in August, up from 1% a year earlier and nearly double the share recorded two years ago. The trend comes as growing AI adoption drives demand for larger data centre infrastructure.
KPMG has estimated that data centres could represent a $90 billion opportunity for India by 2035, according to Indeed.
While much of the discussion around AI and employment has focused on automation and its impact on existing roles, the data suggests that AI infrastructure itself is creating another layer of employment demand.
“The expansion of India’s data centre capacity is creating a new layer of employment demand as businesses invest in the...
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