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The top 10 countries for cloud computing job adds from automotive manufacturing and supply companies in 2021 (Source: GlobalData)
| Country | Cloud computing job ads in 2021 |
|---|---|
| United States | 1259 |
| India | 327 |
| Germany | 297 |
| Poland | 131 |
| France | 106 |
| China | 76 |
| Philippines | 65 |
| Sweden | 58 |
| Ireland | 52 |
| Israel | 44 |
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