Tech Talent War continues as Salaries rise
Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011Jenrick IT are reporting a marked rise is salaries for qualified IT staff as the
competition to acquire top talent for 2012 starts to ‘hot up’. Philip Fanthom (Managing Director), from specialist recruiter Jenrick IT commented:
“The war for talent within the technical sector shows no sign of abating. Clients are looking to attract and retain good people. We have seen a significant rise in salaries being offered across a range of I.T. disciplines, as clients are looking to tempt talent from their competitors. Key skills in demand are Java Developers, Implementation consultants with SQL, Business Analysts, Technical Testers, and Trade Floor support (FI and Derivatives)”.
Fanthom’s comments were given further credence by a recent report from Robert Half.
Q2, with many clients looking to attract top quality IT staff to their organisation for both internal and client focussed initiatives.