SMRTR TechMay 27, 2025TechCrunch

AI may already be shrinking entry-level jobs in tech, new research suggests

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Tech companies are hiring fewer recent graduates but more experienced professionals. Big Tech reduced new graduate hiring by 25% in 2024 compared to 2023, while startup recruitment of graduates fell 11%. This trend may be linked to AI's ability to handle entry-level tasks. Experienced hires increased by 27% at Big Tech and 14% at startups. Experts advise new graduates to master AI tools to remain competitive in this challenging job market.

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