AI, data and cybersecurity drive GCC tech hiring demand
In short
Quess Corp's Q2 FY27 report says AI, data and cybersecurity jobs made up three in 10 GCC tech hiring requests. Overall GCC tech hiring fell 3.5%, and Tier-2 cities gained ground.
The report suggests companies still want people with these skills even as wider tech hiring slows. That matters for job seekers and hiring trends in GCCs.
What the reporting says
Quess Corp's Q2 FY27 report says AI, data and cybersecurity roles are driving three in 10 GCC tech hiring requests, even as overall GCC tech hiring fell 3.5%. The report also says Tier-2 cities are gaining ground in hiring demand. It points to stronger need for specialised skills in these areas, while broader tech hiring softened.
Why it matters
Quess Corp's Q2 FY27 report highlights hiring demand in GCC tech roles, with AI, data and cybersecurity accounting for three in 10 requests. It also says overall GCC tech hiring declined 3.5% and that Tier-2 cities are gaining ground. The report points to where employer demand is holding up and where hiring is shifting, especially for specialised tech talent.