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UAE Job Market: AI and Readiness for Change

LinkedIn survey shows 74% of professionals in the UAE are ambitious and digitally proficient but face job market challenges due to AI. Learn how to prepare for changes and find a job by 2026.


UAE Job Market: AI and Readiness for Change

A new survey by LinkedIn reveals that despite positive indicators in the work environment, where 74% of the workforce is ambitious and digitally proficient, they are simultaneously facing a more demanding and less clear hiring landscape, significantly impacted by artificial intelligence technologies. With 72% of professionals in the UAE prepared to seek a new job by 2026, the job market is poised for significant movement amidst escalating competition and increasing complexity in talent acquisition processes. Here are steps to take:

  1. Leverage artificial intelligence.
  2. Take measured steps to find a job.
  3. Be prepared for change.
  4. Continue to update your profile.
  5. Define your preferred job.
  6. Utilize your professional network.