The whole world is running towards technology. The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is growing rapidly. AI-based products are on the rise. As a result, AI experts are in demand. Many big companies like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta are giving more priority to hiring candidates with artificial intelligence skills. Competition among companies for AI talent is also high. Companies are announcing higher salaries and bonuses for these professionals. Tech companies are recruiting for AI jobs. Professional engineers with AI skills earn more than 50 percent more than regular software engineers. Neither company has fired AI experts in layoffs.

A platform that regularly reports salary trends has explained the demand for AI professionals in its report. As of April 2024, the average salary for AI software engineers in the US is $3,00,000.It is approximately 2,49,31,650 rupees in Indian currency. They earn lakhs of dollars more than other software engineers. While the pay gap between software engineers with AI skills will be 30 percent in 2022, it is currently more than 50 percent. From this, the demand for AI in the IT sector is clear.