AI at Work

Prepare for the workplace of tomorrow, today.

AI at Work

Prepare for the workplace of tomorrow, today.

AI is shaping the world of work, creating a demand for new jobs and skills. Get the latest real-time trends we see in LinkedIn data around how professionals and companies are adapting to AI at work.

Discover resources that can help you develop regulations, programs, and policies that will drive economic growth, foster AI and other critical skills development, and prepare workers for the changing economy.

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"To successfully navigate the ongoing shifts at work, especially those brought on by AI, organizations, leaders and individuals must adopt a mindset that embraces change and prioritizes continuous learning, skill development, and human-centric approaches. Those who are proactive and forward-thinking will be better positioned to meet the demands of the modern economy and labor market, and stay competitive while unlocking the vast potential that change brings.”

Karin Kimbrough
Chief Economist, LinkedIn

Explore the latest research on AI at work.

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Building a Future of Work That Works

This special Labor Market Report dives into latest labor market trends shaping 2026, including how companies are adapting to AI, according to LinkedIn data.

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AI Data Partnerships: LinkedIn Methodology

This note outlines methodologies used to define AI Talent on LinkedIn and several LinkedIn metrics developed to understand AI workforce trends.

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US Workforce Imperative

This report explores the widening gap between America's AI ambition and workforce readiness, as the technology begins to fundamentally reshape the U.S. labor market.

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AI Labour Market Update - Jan 2026

Our quarterly tracker of AI labor market dynamics, powered by LinkedIn’s unique workforce data from over 200 million U.S. members.

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A Deep Dive into the Global Data Center Workforce

This report offers a comprehensive look into the global Data Center Talent ecosystem, and points at opportunities for this workforce to continue supporting the growth of AI.

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APAC Special Report - Singapore AI Transition Window

We are currently in a transition period, where AI adoption is accelerating rapidly, reshaping hiring, skills, and organisational expectations. This report looks at trends that are emerging in Singapore during this period.

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US Software Engineer Talent Landscape

The US software engineering job market is shifting. This article explores how the macro‑driven hiring slowdown and AI are reshaping this talent landscape.

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Work Change Report | December 2025

This Work Change Special Report dives into the emerging growth engines for small businesses as they prepare for what’s next in the changing world of work.

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Sustainability and AI Workforce Signals

In this article, we discuss the role of AI for sustainability that is supporting the further development of the green economy, exploring how AI is enabling green workers to advance in energy efficiency, climate solutions, and resource management.

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APAC Special Report – AI Trends in SMBs

This APAC Special Report explores how small and medium-sized businesses in Singapore, India, and Australia are expanding faster than larger firms but falling behind in AI literacy. Just 1–2% of SMBs have employees with AI skills — just a fraction compared to large enterprises — and the gap is set to widen if current trends continue.

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AI and the Global Economy: Unlocking Growth and Reshaping Work

Generative AI is transforming the global economy, driving innovation, and creating new opportunities—but realizing its full potential requires investing in workforce skills. This report explores how AI is reshaping industries and why investing in skilling is key to long-term growth.

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AI Labor Market Update - September 2025

We’re launching a quarterly tracker of AI labor market dynamics, powered by LinkedIn’s unique workforce data from over 200 million U.S. members.

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AI is reshaping hiring and unlocking talent in Australia

Australia is at the cusp of an AI-driven economic transition, with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) positioned to unlock a wave of productivity growth. SMEs are adding employees, along with digital and AI skills, at faster rates than larger firms, demonstrating adaptability and potential to grow.

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AI Skills Trends in the UK

This report explores how AI is impacting the UK economy and workforce. The research delves into UK workers' adoption of highly specialized technical skills; and jobs, population segments, and industries that face the most substantial changes as GAI adoption accelerates.

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Build the skills needed for the AI economy

LinkedIn and Microsoft have teamed up to provide free courses and credentials to help organizaitonal leaders and individuals learn the most in-demand skills today.

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Gender Parity in the Intelligent Age

Developed in collaboration with World Economic Forum, this paper explores the challenges and opportunities of AI-driven economic transformation through a gender parity lens. It examines workforce dynamics, skilling, and innovation, offering strategic insights into how women and men engage with AI. By highlighting key considerations for industry, policy, and multilateral leaders, the paper sets the stage for further exploration of generative AI as a catalyst for gender parity in the workforce.

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AI Data Partnerships Methodology

In this technical note we outline the methodologies used to define AI Talent on LinkedIn and several LinkedIn metrics developed to understand and monitor AI workforce trends, including: Top AI Skills, Fastest Growing AI Skills, AI Talent Concentration, the Relative AI Talent Hiring Rate, Relative AI Penetration, Female Representation with AI Talent, AI Talent Migration, and Career Transitions into AI jobs.

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The LinkedIn AI Talent Index

In this research note we present a new artificial intelligence (AI) talent metric: the LinkedIn AI Talent Index. This is a measure of overall AI Talent, adjusted to allow for comparisons across countries and industries, and for known differences in platform use to more accurately reflect the status of AI talent in the workforce.

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Generative AI & Gender: Global Employment Trends

This report examines gender differences in employment and worker sentiment after the introduction of Generative AI (GAI). It shows a slow narrowing of pre-existing gender gaps in jobs likely to be augmented by GAI, as well as evidence that men and women showed increased positive sentiment towards GAI, with reduced gender disparities.

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Work Change Report | January 2025

Workplace change is often driven by technological advancements — and AI is starting to drive this next wave of change. Using insights gained from LinkedIn data, this report highlights key shifts across talent, jobs, skills, and companies, revealing how AI is coming to work.

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Harnessing AI: Transforming Southeast Asia's workforce

This report calls for an urgent need to invest in skills-based workforce development approaches to meet the AI opportunity for Southeast Asia's workforce. The research delves into why building a skilled regional workforce is crucial and how we can collectively ensure Southeast Asia remains competitive and inclusive in an AI-driven economy.

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AI in the EU: 2024 Trends and Insights

This report explores how AI is impacting the EU economy and workforce. The research delves into EU workers’ adoption of highly specialized technical skills; and jobs, population segments, and industries that face the most substantial changes as GAI adoption accelerates.

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Work Change Snapshot

Work is changing quickly: From where people work and how they work, to new jobs being created and the skills required for many roles. With our real time data at LinkedIn, we take a closer look at some of these changes. See how companies, jobs, skills, and work are changing.

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Early evidence on the impact of Generative AI on Software Engineer’s Employment Outcomes

New research highlights the positive impact of GitHub Copilot on the labor market for software engineers. Early evidence shows GitHub Copilot increasing hiring, promoting upskilling and higher levels of non-programming skills without decreases in programming skills, and potential lowering barriers to entry.

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Generative AI's Influence on Employment Patterns

We investigate the differential impacts of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) on workers in the US using LinkedIn data, both overall and by their educational attainment levels. We find a gradual shift away from GAI-disrupted occupations over the past six years towards potentially augmented or insulated roles, particularly pronounced among higher-educated workers.

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AI Has Arrived at Work

In collaboration with Microsoft, the annual Work Trend Index takes a deeper look at the state of generative AI and the impact it is having on our work.

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Generative AI Impact on Workforce Methodology

This technical note presents a comprehensive approach to understanding the impact of Generative AI (GAI) technologies on the workforce based on skills. We outline a technical framework and methodology aligned with the latest literature, composed of three stages: GAI-assisted skill classification; embedding-driven skill classification expansion; and skill-based occupation classification.

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Generative AI and Global Gender Work Classification

We examine gender disparities in the potential impact of generative AI across countries. While impact varies, in nearly all countries, women are more likely to work in disrupted occupations than men, while men are more likely than women to be employed in augmented or insulated roles. The extent of these disparities fluctuates considerably among countries.

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Preparing the Workforce for Generative AI

We analyzed LinkedIn data to identify skills that stand to be affected by new AI technologies, and those that will likely complement them. The insights from this analysis can be used by leaders to inform strategic workforce planning and skilling initiatives.

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Future of Work Report: AI at Work | August 2023

New data from LinkedIn shows how AI is shaping the world of work and how professionals and companies are adapting to this emerging technology.

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Future of Work Report: AI at Work | November 2023

Explore our latest findings and insights around professionals’ conversations and sentiments towards AI; how members globally stand to see their jobs change by the rise of generative AI; and how LinkedIn’s AI-assisted products will create more value for members and customers.

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What is the LinkedIn Economic Graph?

Our graph, which informs a number of our reports, is a real-time dataset updated more than 5 million times per minute as one billion members connect, learn new skills, explore jobs, and gain new knowledge and insights.