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An interactive tool that maps 1,920 degrees to 811 occupations across the 50 states and DC, comparing salary data, hiring volume and growth paths using BLS, O*NET and other public sources.
CNBC's August 18, 2026 coverage of LinkedIn's AI Talent Divide study, with comments from LinkedIn economist Kory Kantenga. It reports Gen Z makes up more than two-thirds of hires for forward deployed engineer and AI engineer roles (median pay $199,000 and $166,000), millennials 60% of head-of-AI hires, and women 26% of new AI hires, and closes with his advice on computer science degrees, data experience and side projects.
An eight-page August 2026 report from LinkedIn's Economic Graph Research Institute by Matthew Baird, Silvia Lara and Mar Carpanelli. It finds the typical AI job posting lists a $177K salary versus $80K for non-AI roles, women account for 26% of new AI hires versus 50% in non-AI occupations, about 91% of AI roles are held by workers with a bachelor's degree or higher, and Gen Z makes up more than two-thirds of hires for AI Engineer and Forward Deployed Engineer roles.
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