Double salary, same job: Nvidia’s Jensen Huang says one career path will benefit most in AI era. It's not IT roles
Published on: Jan. 22, 2026, 11:18 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says the rapid expansion of AI infrastructure is changing where high-paying jobs come from, with skilled trade roles now emerging as six-figure career paths. Speaking at the World Economic Forum, he said the global buildout of data centres, chip plants and AI factories is creating strong demand for electricians, plumbers, construction workers and technicians.
