Roles · 9,629 tracked
People & HR jobs in the AI transition
Every people & hr role across the index's two cohorts — AI-native challengers vs the legacy SaaS incumbents they pressure — from real org-chart data, refreshed monthly.
The split is live in this function: AI-natives grew people & hr headcount +86% over the last 12 months while legacy SaaS cut it -1%.
Roles tracked
9,629
AI-native · 12mo
+86%
40 companies
Legacy SaaS · 12mo
-1%
49 companies
The gap
+87pts
AI-native minus legacy
AI-natives · biggest teams
Legacy SaaS · biggest teams
Method: role counts and 12-month growth come from PDL's org-chart data (v25) per company; cohort figures are headcount-weighted so small-team swings don't distort the function's story. A company with no reported growth for this function contributes headcount but not growth.