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AI Boom Drives Surge in Demand and Pay for Industrial Engineers in India's Data Centre Sector
India's AI data-centre boom is driving a surge in demand for mechanical, electrical, and cooling engineers, with salaries ranging from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 1.8 crore annually. Companies including Equinix, AWS, Google, and Schneider Electric are actively hiring for specialised roles like AI infrastructure architects and liquid cooling specialists. According to Avendus Capital, operational data-centre capacity is expected to rise from 1.6GW in 2025 to 5GW by 2030.
Jul 8, 2026 1 source