Australian IT workers are feeling the pinch, with 56 percent fearing imminent job cuts.
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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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ZDNet Australia has embarked on its second annual search for the country's best employer of IT talent. To kick-start proceedings, we've taken a look at the fundamentals of staff retention.
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.
Employers expect to hire fewer IT people between July and September than they did the previous quarter, according to the latest TMP/Hudson Global Resources survey.
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