North America extended its dominance for machine learning hiring among mining industry companies in the three months ending March.
The number of roles in North America made up 46% of total machine learning jobs – up from 35.5% in the same quarter last year. That was followed by Europe, which saw a 3.9 year-on-year percentage point change in machine learning roles.
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By GlobalDataWhich countries are seeing the most growth for machine learning job ads in the mining industry?
The fastest growing country was India, which saw 21.1% of all machine learning job adverts in the three months ending March 2021, increasing to 30.8% in the three months ending March this year.
That was followed by Australia (up 6.5 percentage points), Canada (5.6), and Ireland (4.2).
The top country for machine learning roles in the mining industry is the US, which saw 32.5% of all roles advertised in the three months ending March.
Which cities are the biggest hubs for machine learning workers in the mining industry?
Some 9.7% of all mining industry machine learning roles were advertised in Vancouver (Canada) in the three months ending March.
That was followed by Atlanta (US) with 6.3%, Pittsburgh (US) with 5.1%, and Dublin (Ireland) with 4.2%.
