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  • Justify your salary, job by adding value

    Dodging the layoff bullet has never been easy. For anyone wondering what you can do to make yourself irreplaceable in your organisation, check out this column on ways to add value to your job.

  • JobWatch: Soft-skills win out in conflicting markets

    After months in the doldrums, internet IT job ads took an upward turn in May, growing by 1.6 per cent, a whisker ahead of the overall internet job ads.

  • JobWatch: What goes up is now coming down

    The sharp rise in demand for IT skills throughout 2007 is well and truly in retreat according to the latest figures from the Olivier Job Index.

  • JobWatch: Election, what election?

    Demand for permanent IT staff continues to grow, bucking the expected dip in demand for new staff in the run up to the federal election.

  • Open source an AU$500m industry in Australia

    The Australian open source industry generates AU$500 million of revenue every year, according to the inaugural Australian Open Source Industry and Community Census, released today at the NSW Trade and Investment Centre.

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  • IT salaries on the up

    Despite the current economic downturn and widespread job cuts, IT is still a great sector in which to be employed, with salaries above those of most non-technically oriented professions.

  • Justify your salary, job by adding value

    Dodging the layoff bullet has never been easy. For anyone wondering what you can do to make yourself irreplaceable in your organisation, check out this column on ways to add value to your job.

  • IT salary survey: Australians earn $82,507

    The average annual salary of an Australian IT professional is currently $82,507, according to an extensive survey of the sector recently conducted by ZDNet.com.au.

  • Big money IT jobs may be returning: Survey

    A salary survey conducted by IT recruitment company Robert Walters suggests big money IT jobs may be on their way back.

  • UK tech staff face bleak outlook

    After a brief upswing earlier this year, salaries have dropped and redundancies are on the rise.

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