Job postings in AI fields have spiked 68% in the United States since the end of 2022, while overall job postings have declined 17% in the same period, according to the AIMaps data. According to ZipRecruiter data provided to CNN, AI job postings on the site grew 124% from 2023 to the end of 2024.
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On the other hand, IT job postings (including those that write programs not related to AI) have also declined 27% since the end of 2022, according to Gupta.
“We already know GitHub Copilot and other AI tools are able to do 60-70% of the coding,” Gupta said. “Four people can do the job of 10.”