According to the report, Bengaluru’s tech workforce has crossed 1 million, placing it in the league of major international cities like San Francisco, London, and Toronto.
This recognition highlights Bengaluru’s continued dominance in IT services, software development, and R&D.
Key Highlights from CBRE Report
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Bengaluru is the only Indian city in the global top 12.
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The city has shown a 15% growth in tech workforce in the last five years.
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Bengaluru’s average tech talent cost is 40–50% lower than Western hubs.
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It remains a preferred outsourcing and innovation hub for global tech giants.
What Makes Bengaluru a Tech Magnet?
With a robust startup ecosystem, skilled talent pool, and presence of over 1,500 tech companies, the city attracts massive FDI in IT and innovation.
Major players like Infosys, Wipro, Google, and Amazon continue to expand their operations here.
What’s Next?
Experts believe that Bengaluru’s growth trajectory will continue, driven by AI, cloud computing, and cybersecurity roles.
To complement this growth, the Karnataka government plans to improve infrastructure and promote tech innovation zones.
