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.
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.
While individual job agencies are reporting business as usual, the overall picture is not so rosy.
The IT profession is rare within the larger career landscape, in that virtually anyone can jump in and excel in the field—regardless of race, color, ethnic background, or gender.
The information and communications technology job market increased a "robust" 44.4 percent in the first half of 2004 over the last half of 2003, according to the biannual ICT job market report from IT Skills Hub. The Skills Hub said all 55 ICT positions monitored by the group saw a rise in demand for the first time in five years.
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