Financial services

AI Jobs Barometer 2026: Financial Services

A sector-specific analysis of AI exposure, employment, skills and productivity in financial services.

Publisher
PwC
Publication
2026 edition
Length
15 pages
Language
English
£129 GBP

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AI Jobs Barometer 2026: Financial Services

2026 / RESEARCH

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About this report

This financial-services edition examines labor-market change through job-advertisement evidence and AI exposure measures. It connects productivity, wage and headcount patterns with changing skill requirements, entry-level pathways and the distinction between work that becomes more expert-led or more broadly accessible. The report is useful for workforce planning and for testing assumptions about how AI changes financial-services roles. Its observed associations and exposure categories provide a research lens, rather than a guarantee that adopting a tool will cause a particular employment outcome.

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Who it is for

  • People and workforce leaders
  • Finance and assurance teams
  • Researchers and analysts

Inside this report

  1. Job-advertisement evidence and AI exposure
  2. Productivity, headcount and wage patterns
  3. Changing human-intensive skill requirements
  4. Redesign of entry-level roles
  5. Professionalisation and democratisation of work
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