IT Industry News
IT Directors plan staffing increase, despite slowdown.
Half of IT directors say they will increase staffing levels over the next 12 months despite ongoing economic uncertainty, according to new research.
The research by Rethink Recruitment saw 47 IT directors quizzed on their staffing plans and showed 49% intend to increase the number of staff, while only 13% anticipate having to shed staff.
And 69% of IT departments are looking to increase or maintain their contractor numbers over the next 12 months.
The survey suggests more IT staff will be needed to cope as organisations look to IT to deliver productivity gains as the economy slows… View more
IT pros looking for new jobs
The majority of such workers are optimistic about a pay raise and many are looking to step into a new role.
IT professionals are as optimistic as ever when it comes to their pay and their chances to find a new role, according to a new survey.
Most workers in the sector are expecting a raise of about 4.5 per cent this year, on top of a 3.3 per cent increase last year, according to a report by recruiter Computer People, based on a survey by researchers Loudhouse of some 5,000 IT professionals in the UK.
The average pay for a full-time IT sector employee is £35,160 - over £10,000 more than the average pay for all sectors… View more
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