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Job posts for 'agent orchestration' skills jump 1,721% at Wall Street banks
Posts for AI-related roles at banks including JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup and Capital One rose 49% this year to 139,819 listings, while posts referencing agent orchestration jumped 1,721%, the most sought-after technical skill in finance, according to Draup. Draup CEO Vijay Swaminathan said "this is arguably the hottest skill on Wall Street," and generative AI managers earn a median base salary of about $190,000.
NoteA 1,721% jump in postings for one skill shows banks moving from chatbots to systems of agents that need people to design and supervise them. It also prices that expertise: generative AI managers already earn a median base salary of about $190,000.