White-Collar Hiring Up 9% in Dec, Says Report
Hindustan Times Jammu|January 03, 2025
White-collar hiring activity in December witnessed a 9% increase compared to the same period of the previous year, driven by high-skill and strategic roles, a report said on Thursday.
Press Trust of India

MUMBAI: According to Naukri JobSpeak, the index reached an impressive 2,651 points in December 2024, reflecting a robust 9% year-on-year growth, a promising sign for the year ahead. Key sectors that were primary growth drivers in December 2024, included AI/ML (36%), Oil and Gas (13%), FMCG (12%) and Healthcare (12%), said the report.

Top metro cities collectively posted a 10% growth as the year came to an end, it added.

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