Technology reigns supreme as the top paymaster in 2026, with AI and digitisation driving demand for tech roles. Software development, product management, and data engineering are leading the charge. Interestingly, senior-level salaries are surging in Tier-2 cities, challenging metro dominance. Overall salary growth is projected at 9% this year.
Technology reigns supreme as the top paymaster in 2026, with AI and digitisation driving demand for tech roles. Software development, product management, and data engineering are leading the charge. Interestingly, senior-level salaries are surging in Tier-2 cities, challenging metro dominance. Overall salary growth is projected at 9% this year.
Technology reigns supreme as the top paymaster in 2026, with AI and digitisation driving demand for tech roles. Software development, product management, and data engineering are leading the charge. Interestingly, senior-level salaries are surging in Tier-2 cities, challenging metro dominance. Overall salary growth is projected at 9% this year. 
