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AI Job Salaries Jump 23% Since 2024 As Legacy Tech Pay Declines: Report
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· September 2, 2026
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Key points Salary trends in other areas, such as computer hardware and e-commerce, are less favorable, with declines reported, while IT services have remained relatively stable. Compensation for certain tech roles has changed significantly.
Compensation for certain tech roles has changed significantly. A notable increase has occurred in artificial intelligence-related jobs, with pay rising substantially. The growth in AI salaries is particularly strong, with a significant uptick recorded over a two-year period.
Further details are available from a report by jobs platform foundit. This report also tracks changes in other tech categories, including computer and network security, and semiconductors, which have seen salary growth.
Salary trends in other areas, such as computer hardware and e-commerce, are less favorable, with declines reported, while IT services have remained relatively stable.
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Published: September 2, 2026 ·
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