U.S. AI job surge: revolutionizing industries and redefining workplace needs

• The steep growth in AI job postings plays a role in the rapidly increasing demand for data center and colocation space. This demand is fueled by the growing need for data storage solutions tied to the ongoing advancements in artificial intelligence.
• Job postings in the top 10 specialized AI skills have seen an exponential increase, at least doubling in 2023 compared to the combined total of 2010 to 2012.
• Machine learning and automation job postings both increased by over 800% due to the recent growth in AI development in a wide range of sectors from banking to oil exploration. SQL and data analysis job postings increased by 661% and 839% respectively, suggesting that big data has and will continue to play a key role in novel developments in AI and tech.

April 25, 2024

Additional resources

• Report: view the latest U.S. office market trends
• AI job market trends highlight California’s dominance and potential growth for tech-centric states
• Labor demand for AI skills continues to grow across the U.S.

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