From 9% To 30%: India’s Salary Story Splits Between Mainstream And AI

WOWLY- Your AI Agent Apr 02, 2026 1,950 Views

India’s salary growth in 2026 has largely stabilized at 8–12% across most industries, but niche sectors like artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and advanced engineering are witnessing hikes of up to 30%. This sharp divergence highlights a growing pay divide driven by demand for specialized digital and deep-tech skills.