The State of Tech Hiring in New York

The State of Tech Hiring in New York The State of Tech Hiring in New York THE STATE OF TECH HIRING IN NEW YORK Q3 and Q4 2019 TOP SKILLS IN IMMEDIATE DEMAND: 1. Cloud security 2. Cybersecurity 3. Cloud computing 4. Mobile development 5. Cloud architecture OF TECHNOLOGY LEADERS SURVEYED … 47% plan to expand their teams. 42% plan to fill only vacant positions. 87% say it’s challenging to find IT talent in their area. 95% are confident in their company’s prospects for growth. 85% will bring on project-based IT employees. Below are the top reasons: Consultants are part of our hiring strategy 51% When there’s a sudden vacancy 50% For especially busy times 43% For unplanned, time-sensitive projects 37% When a skill does not exist internally 33% Multiple responses allowed. TOP BUSINESS CONCERNS 1. Maintaining security of IT systems 2. Cloud projects/initiatives 3. Investing in new technologies