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81% of Indian Travel Employers Plan Workforce Expansion

Indian travel and hospitality employers are ramping up recruitment, with 81 percent planning to expand headcount led by blue-collar and sales roles. Hiring intent is strongest in Mumbai and Bengaluru, accompanied by projected average salary hikes of 9.2 percent.

Key Takeaways

  1. 181% of surveyed travel and hospitality employers plan to hire, driven by blue-collar (52%) and sales roles (50%).
  2. 2Mumbai (29%) and Bengaluru (27%) report the highest hiring intent across Indian metropolitan markets.
  3. 3Industry salaries are projected to rise by 9.2% in FY 2026-27, up from 8.5% in the previous fiscal year.

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Source: asianhospitality.com

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