AI-Related Job Titles Show Significant Increase

Why it matters locally: The increase in AI-related job titles could create new opportunities for graduates from North Carolina's universities and impact the talent pool for key industries like technology and advanced manufacturing.

Job platform Indeed reports a significant increase in the number of job titles that include "AI." These positions tripled from 2022 to 2024, rising from under 3% to over 8% of total listings. This expansion represents a broader integration of artificial intelligence into diverse professional fields. Analysts at Indeed identified this growth by examining job postings that explicitly mentioned "AI" within their titles. The data indicates that employers increasingly seek individuals with artificial intelligence expertise for a wider array of roles across the job market.