Pune indexes 78/100 on the Class A Atlas talent index, with strong it, automotive engineering, bpo, and finance back-office talent.

• Talent index: 78/100 (NYC = 100 baseline).
• Corporate tax: 25.17%.
• Talent depth and rent curve are correlated — top talent markets carry top rent.

TL;DR

• Talent index: 78/100 (NYC = 100 baseline).
• Corporate tax: 25.17%.
• Talent depth and rent curve are correlated — top talent markets carry top rent.

Talent depth

Strong IT, automotive engineering, BPO, and finance back-office talent. COEP, Pune University, Symbiosis, and FLAME anchor the regional pipeline. Multilingual (Marathi, Hindi, English) talent supports international captive tenancy.

Cost-to-locate

Total cost of locating in Pune is the sum of rent, fit-out">fit-out, and salary delta vs. comparable markets. Use the City Comparator tool to benchmark Pune against peer cities on a single normalised view.

Key facts

Frequently asked questions

Is Pune a deep talent market for tech/finance?

Strong IT, automotive engineering, BPO, and finance back-office talent. COEP, Pune University, Symbiosis, and FLAME anchor the regional pipeline. Multilingual (Marathi, Hindi, English) talent supports international captive tenancy.

Editorial provenance

Reviewed by Class A Atlas Editorial Desk — House byline · global editorial team. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our methodology and editorial standards.

Primary sources for this page

• CBRE Marketview reports — CBRE
• JLL Office Insight — JLL
• Cushman & Wakefield Marketbeat — Cushman & Wakefield
• Savills World Research — Savills
• Colliers Global Office Outlook — Colliers

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