• Kelly Services' Motion Recruitment published its 2027 Tech Salary Guide on Nov. 12, 2026, showing US tech salaries rose 2.1% year-over-year.
• Specialized roles outpaced overall pay growth, with senior cybersecurity architect salaries rising 22%; network security engineers averaged 14% gains.
• Net tech employment is projected to rise 200,000 to 9.8 million, despite technology companies cutting more than 122,000 jobs through mid-2026.
• AI skills are required in 75% of US tech job postings, while 47% of organizations report being understaffed in AI.
• AI-related layoffs face scrutiny: 55% of employers regret those decisions, while only 7% of business leaders report established returns on AI investments.

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