The tech job market in India is booming, with a 66% surge in demand for five core IT areas: Development (35%), ERP (12%), Testing (7%), Design & Engineering (7%), and Networking (5%), according to Quess Corp's ‘Annual Digital Skills Report FY24’.
Emerging technologies are also in high demand, with cloud computing up 16%, cybersecurity up 215%, and data analytics up 256%. Key sectors like finance, automotive, consulting, and retail are significantly growing their tech talent needs.
While major tech hubs like Bengaluru and Chennai lead hiring, Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities are also gaining traction, indicating a geographically diverse tech landscape.