{
 "source": "hirist.tech, India's IT job board; 22 searches (12 AI, 10 software), every result read, 18 October 2026",
 "method": "AI role = the title names AI/ML/LLM/NLP/CV/generative AI/MLOps/data science work (south_asia_analyse.py rules). An ad naming several cities counts once in each.",
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  "ai_role_ads": 1289,
  "ads_with_no_city": 117
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   "median_min_years_ai": 5.0,
   "ai_ads_stating_years": 578,
   "ai_ads_showing_pay": 31,
   "median_pay_lpa_ai": 32.5,
   "skills_share_ai": {
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    "LLMs": 0.704,
    "Agents": 0.543,
    "RAG": 0.503,
    "Evals": 0.446,
    "PyTorch": 0.358,
    "AWS": 0.476,
    "Azure": 0.505,
    "SQL": 0.289
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   "top_employers_ai": [
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     "Tredence Analytics Solutions Private Limited",
     13
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    [
     "Capgemini Technology Services",
     11
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    [
     "Axtria",
     10
    ],
    [
     "Infosys Limited",
     9
    ],
    [
     "Gyansys Infotech Pvt ltd.",
     8
    ],
    [
     "Glauben Technologies",
     7
    ],
    [
     "KANINI Software Solutions",
     6
    ],
    [
     "ZeMoSo Technologies",
     6
    ]
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   "share_of_india_ai_ads": 0.448
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   "ai_role_ads": 247,
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   "median_min_years_ai": 5.0,
   "ai_ads_stating_years": 247,
   "ai_ads_showing_pay": 18,
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   "skills_share_ai": {
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    "Azure": 0.571,
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     "Axtria",
     10
    ],
    [
     "Capgemini Technology Services",
     8
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    [
     "HiringBlaze",
     6
    ],
    [
     "Glauben Technologies",
     5
    ],
    [
     "Virtusa Consulting Services",
     5
    ],
    [
     "GRID DYNAMICS PRIVATE LIMITED",
     5
    ],
    [
     "AuxoAI",
     4
    ],
    [
     "AlgoLeap Technologies",
     4
    ]
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   "share_of_india_ai_ads": 0.192
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   "ai_ads_stating_years": 181,
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    "SQL": 0.365
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     "Capgemini Technology Services",
     8
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    [
     "Axtria",
     8
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    [
     "KANINI Software Solutions",
     7
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    [
     "BharatHire.Com",
     4
    ],
    [
     "Glauben Technologies",
     4
    ],
    [
     "Tredence Analytics Solutions Private Limited",
     4
    ],
    [
     "eClerx",
     4
    ],
    [
     "ZeMoSo Technologies",
     3
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   "share_of_india_ai_ads": 0.14
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  "Delhi NCR": {
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   "median_min_years_ai": 5.0,
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   "ai_ads_showing_pay": 15,
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    "Azure": 0.457,
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     "Axtria",
     11
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    [
     "Antino",
     7
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    [
     "Skyleaf Consultants",
     6
    ],
    [
     "Capgemini Technology Services",
     5
    ],
    [
     "HiringBlaze",
     5
    ],
    [
     "Whilter AI",
     4
    ],
    [
     "Incedo Technology Solutions Ltd.",
     3
    ],
    [
     "Level AI",
     3
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   ],
   "share_of_india_ai_ads": 0.182
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  "Chennai": {
   "ads": 202,
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   "median_min_years_ai": 5.0,
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   "ai_ads_showing_pay": 11,
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    "SQL": 0.308
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     "KANINI Software Solutions",
     7
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    [
     "Capgemini Technology Services",
     7
    ],
    [
     "Virtusa Consulting Services",
     5
    ],
    [
     "Ascendion",
     4
    ],
    [
     "Glauben Technologies",
     4
    ],
    [
     "Eucloid Data Solutions",
     3
    ],
    [
     "The Judge Group",
     3
    ],
    [
     "HiringBlaze",
     3
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   "share_of_india_ai_ads": 0.103
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  "Mumbai": {
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    "SQL": 0.3
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    [
     "Capgemini Technology Services",
     6
    ],
    [
     "AuxoAI",
     4
    ],
    [
     "SG Analytics Pvt. Ltd.",
     3
    ],
    [
     "AJACKUS",
     3
    ],
    [
     "Morningstar",
     2
    ],
    [
     "ZeMoSo Technologies",
     2
    ],
    [
     "ICICI Lombard",
     2
    ],
    [
     "Koantek",
     2
    ]
   ],
   "share_of_india_ai_ads": 0.078
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  "Remote / anywhere in India": {
   "ads": 201,
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   "top_employers_ai": [
    [
     "EdgeVerve Systems",
     6
    ],
    [
     "HiringBlaze",
     5
    ],
    [
     "Capgemini Technology Services",
     5
    ],
    [
     "The Reliable Jobs",
     4
    ],
    [
     "Talentoj",
     4
    ],
    [
     "Techracers",
     3
    ],
    [
     "Hunarstreet Technologies Pvt. Ltd.",
     3
    ],
    [
     "Wobot Intelligence Pvt. Ltd.",
     3
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   ],
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  }
 }
}