The top 5 Indian metro cities of Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai collectively generated approximately 1 million active white-collar job openings over the last 12 months, led by the IT, BFSI and Edutech sectors, reports Hindu Business Line, citing data from staffing firm Xpheno. At an average of 83,000 openings a month, these five metros contributed to a little over 38% of the overall count for the year. The total annual count of active white-collar job openings put out across the country stands at 2.6 million. “Bengaluru’s total active white-collar jobs put out for the year sums up to 370,000 and accounted for 37% among the top 5 metros. At a national level, Bengaluru’s contribution stands at 15% for the year. Hyderabad and Mumbai contributed to 7% each of the national total; Delhi and Mumbai stand third with 5% contribution each”, said Kamal Karanth, co-founder, Xpheno.