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AI skills could boost Hong Kong workers’ salaries by up to 28% and accelerate career growth as AI adoption ramps up, new research finds

Hiring AI-skilled talent is a priority for 70% of Hong Kong employers but 73% of them struggle to find the AI talent they need, highlighting a looming AI skills gap in the city

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 20 May 2024 - Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company, today released new research showing that when artificial intelligence (AI) is fully harnessed, Hong Kong workers with AI skills and expertise could see salary hikes up to 28%, with workers in information technology (28%), and research and development (27%) enjoying the highest pay bumps, followed by sales and marketing (25%).

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