How AI Is Reshaping India's IT Jobs: 30% Less Hirings, Vanishing Mid-level Roles
Jun 15, 2026
New Delhi [India], June 15: A study conducted by FindMyCollege, covering more than 1 lakh active IT jobs in the current market, finds the pay ladder starting at a median of ₹2.6 LPA (lakhs per annum), rising to ₹25 LPA for experienced roles. However, a new mid-career band gap has emerged. This segment has also been historically the largest in the Indian IT sector, making up nearly 57% of the IT hirings in the market. But, currently, its getting strangled due to artificial intelligence consolidating many roles. The mid-level SDE segment has witnessed a dip of 11 per cent in hirings in just 12 months.
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