AI Upskilling and Reskilling Statistics: Employer Priorities and Skill Obsolescence

of workers said they want more training to use AI at work.

of workers said they expect AI to change their job tasks within the next three years, increasing the need for reskilling.

of organizations reported having plans to upskill or retrain employees in response to AI.

of organizations reported they are scaling AI adoption, which includes investing in employee training and change management.

of organizations said AI-related skills training is a priority for their workforce.

of organizations reported that they will create AI-related training programs for employees.

of businesses said they will introduce new roles or job descriptions due to AI adoption, requiring targeted upskilling.

of organizations said they are developing AI literacy programs for employees.

of organizations said they do not yet have sufficient AI skills internally and plan training to fill the gap.

of CIOs said upskilling is critical to scaling AI use across the enterprise.

of IT leaders said they are prioritizing AI training for developers and data roles.

of organizations said they are creating role-based learning pathways for AI adoption.

of organizations said they have an AI skills center of excellence or similar function.

of IT leaders said AI governance is tied to training employees so they can follow correct usage policies.

of organizations said they use AI to automate parts of learning and certification for workforce upskilling.

of respondents said they are concerned about AI replacing jobs, which drives support for upskilling and reskilling.

of employers reported difficulty finding candidates with the skills needed for AI-related roles.

of organizations said they expect AI to change the skills needed within their workforce.

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is forecast to be spent on AI software in 2025 (including applications that support AI-related workforce capabilities and learning).

is forecast to be spent on AI software in 2024.

is the CAGR Gartner projects for worldwide AI software spending from 2024 to 2027.

is the projected 2024 market size for AI-enabled education and training content.

is IDC’s projected growth rate for AI-enabled education and training content through 2028.

USD 6.0 billion is forecast for corporate e-learning spending in 2024 (supporting upskilling initiatives).

is Gartner’s forecast growth rate for corporate e-learning spending in 2024.

of advertisers said AI-driven audience targeting requires new skills and training for their teams.

of marketing leaders said they have already reskilled their teams for generative AI-enabled workflows.

of organizations planned to train marketing staff on generative AI for content production in 2025.

of marketing teams said they are using AI copilots that require upskilling to manage outputs responsibly.

of marketing leaders said they have created playbooks and training to ensure correct AI usage.

of organizations said they will train employees on AI policy compliance in 2025.