BENGALURU, June 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --
According to a new study by Analytics India Magazine in association with AnalytixLabs, the data science, analytics and big data industry generates over $2.71 billion in revenues annually. It is also estimated to be growing at a healthy rate of 33.5% CAGR.
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The study suggests that a sizeable 22% of the total revenue generated can be attributed to big data; whereas advanced analytics, predictive modelling and data science together contribute a total of 11%.
Just like last year, the maximum revenue from analytics exports comes from the US, amounting to 64% of the revenue generated, which has increased by 45% year-on-year. UK comes a distant second at 9.6%, and only 4.7% of analytics revenues is coming from Indian firms.
According to the study, banking & finance continues to be the largest sector being served by analytics in India, contributing about $1 billion in revenues. It is followed by marketing and advertising, ecommerce, and others. Travel and hospitality industry saw the biggest jump in analytics revenues, from $34 millions to $54 millions, a jump of 61 percent.
In terms of cities, a sizeable $759 million comes from Delhi and NCR, which is followed by Bengaluru at 27% percent.
The study suggests interesting numbers in terms of work experience of analytics professionals. The average work experience of analytics professionals in India is 7.9 years, which is up from 7.7 years from last year. Also, 16,000 freshers were added to analytics workforce in India this year.
Of the total analytics professionals, almost 40 percent in India are employed with large-sized companies, which is followed by 32 percent and 28 percent respectively, for mid-sized organisations and startups.
Sumeet Bansal, Founder and CEO, AnalytixLabs said, "A thriving CAGR of over 33% reaffirms the spike of data science adoption we have seen in last one year. Recently we have seen strong demand even from sectors like manufacturing, infrastructure, power and energy, which traditionally used to have relatively lower analytics penetration. Addition of 16000 fresher candidates in analytics workforce is another beacon of sustained growth and encouraging trend for data science professionals."
Bhasker Gupta, Founder and CEO, Analytics India Magazine said, "The numbers suggest that analytics and data science industry in India is growing at an exponential rate, with the industry expected to grow seven times in the next seven years. Startups have contributed significantly to the overall output of analytics in India. Also, though small in absolute term, the overall impact has increased significantly with small to midsize organizations in India."
Overall, the study paints a positive picture for Indian analytics industry, and suggests that startups to large-sized companies contributing to overall output of analytics in India.
About Analytics India Magazine:
Founded in 2012, Analytics India Magazine has since been dedicated to passionately championing and promoting the analytics ecosystem in India. It chronicles the technological progress in the space of analytics, artificial intelligence, data science, big data by highlighting the innovations, players in the field, challenges shaping the future, through the promotion and discussion of ideas and thoughts by smart, ardent, action-oriented individuals who want to change the world. It has been a pre-eminent source of news, information and analysis for the Indian analytics ecosystem by covering opinions, analysis and insights on the key breakthroughs and developments in data-driven technologies as well as highlighting how they are being leverages for future impact.
Visit AIM at http://www.analyticsindiamag.com
About AnalytixLabs:
AnalytixLabs pioneers in analytics training since 2011 and as one of the first analytics training institutes, it is widely acclaimed and known for high quality training by industry experts themselves. After establishing themselves as the top analytics training institute in Delhi NCR, they slowly and steadily progressed to earn the same reputation pan India based on their stellar record and student satisfaction. They are focused at helping their clients develop skills in basic and advanced analytics to enable them to emerge as 'Industry Ready' professionals and enhance their career opportunities. It was co-founded by Sumeet Bansal, Ankita Gupta and Chandra Mouli. Their students are placed in leading companies across industries like Accenture, American Express, AbsolutData, Axtria, Bank of America and McKinsey.
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