The rise of generative AI is rapidly reshaping the freelance tech job market, with AI-related job posts from employers and searches among job seekers surging across career and freelance job platforms. According to data from Indeed, generative AI-related job posts have increased on its platform nearly 250% from July 2021 to July 2023. LinkedIn member searches on gen AI terms continue to grow, with AI keywords like “ChatGPT,” “prompt engineering,” and “prompt crafting,” being added to profiles 15 times more frequently than at the beginning of the year. Fiverr has seen an explosion of interest in AI-related video creation over the past six months, as well as hiring firms searching for AI app development experts.
