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Employers are prioritizing skills over degrees amid talent shortages in tech, engineering, and healthcare, with AI aiding hiring and salary benchmarks rising.
Addison Group’s 2026 Workforce Planning Guide reveals a cooling job market with slowing workforce growth, yet strong demand for specialized talent in engineering, IT, and healthcare.
Employers are shifting to skills-based hiring, reducing reliance on degrees, as candidate leverage increases due to shortages—such as three engineering roles per qualified applicant.
The report highlights AI’s growing role in workforce readiness, urging a blend of technology and human oversight.
It offers national and metro-specific salary benchmarks for about 250 roles across seven fields, including $172,318 for Cloud Engineers and $136,966 for Mechanical Engineers.
The guide serves as a strategic tool for data-driven hiring and retention in a dynamic economy.
Los empleadores están priorizando las habilidades sobre los grados en medio de la escasez de talentos en tecnología, ingeniería y atención médica, con la ayuda de la IA en la contratación y el aumento de los niveles salariales.