Robert Half finds 72% of employers raise pay for AI skills
RHI•Robert Half's 2027 Salary Guide finds 72% of employers are increasing pay for relevant AI skills. The guide also says 57% offer new hires with specialized skills salaries above planned ranges, and 64% report more competitive compensation offers than three years ago.
1. Pay for AI skills
Robert Half's 2027 Salary Guide, published Oct. 20, 2026, finds that 72% of employers are increasing pay for relevant AI skills. It also finds that 57% offer new hires with specialized skills salaries above planned ranges, while 64% report more competitive compensation offers than three years ago.
