LinkedIn Network: India becomes second largest market with more than 100 million users

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LinkedIn crosses 100 million members mark in India : LinkedIn, the network of professionals, has crossed the 100 million member mark in India. The number of LinkedIn members in India has grown by 56 percent in the last three years. With this, India has become the second largest market for LinkedIn globally.

LinkedIn said, the software and IT sector accounts for the largest share of its members in India. It is followed by manufacturing, corporate services, finance and education industries. The steady growth in the number of members shows how LinkedIn has become an indispensable platform for professionals in India, the statement said.

Professional networking platform LinkedIn said it has crossed the 100 million member mark in India. Its member base has increased by 56 percent in the last three years in the country. India has consolidated its position as the second largest market for Microsoft-owned LinkedIn globally. The company informed that the largest share of members in India is from software and IT, followed by manufacturing, corporate services (consulting, accounting and human resources), finance and education industries.

Our 100 million member community in India is now using the platform for more than just jobs at large, said Ashutosh Gupta, India Country Manager, LinkedIn. They are focusing more on networking, messaging and learning than any other sector globally. As we look to welcome the next 100 million professionals, we aim to be a true partner in the lives of professionals, as India continues to build a skills first labor market. (with language input)

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