About half of U.S. workers said they believe gaining AI skills will help them get ahead, according to the Sept. 21-Dec. 13 survey of 12,698 U.S. LinkedIn members.
Product management professionals were the most likely to see AI as essential for career progression, with 83% agreeing. The U.S. average across industries was 52%.
Some professionals within roles at hospitals and health systems were more confident in AI’s effect on their personal career progression, including marketing (68%) and information technology and human resources (both at 61%).
Among healthcare services professionals, 41% said they believe AI skills will help them advance.