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- Indian professionals are increasingly moving from metros like Mumbai, Bengaluru and Delhi to tier-2 cities for work, a trend described as a 'reverse brain drain'.
- According to LinkedIn survey data cited in the report, two-thirds of professionals say they work to live rather than live to work, prioritising quality of life over metro convenience.
- Remote work, big tech investments and companies moving out of saturated metros are driving job growth to smaller cities, allowing talent to avoid traffic and high housing costs.
- The report points to LinkedIn data identifying ten Indian cities shaping the next wave of jobs.
What to watch next
- Whether companies continue expanding or setting up offices in tier-2 cities
- How hiring acceleration and job demand in tier-2 hubs evolve per LinkedIn's data
- Which ten cities make LinkedIn's list of emerging job centres
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