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Monster.com Survey: As Economy Recovers IT Jobs Poised to Spike

By Leah Gabriel Nurik on 2010-06-06



Job creation is on the upswing, with 55,000 jobs created in the private sector alone in May, according to one report, and 44,000 according to another report. A new survey shows that the IT sector may be one of the markets benefiting the greatest form private sector job creation. Channel Insider takes a closer look.

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Hope on the Horizon

The joint report based on Technisource and Monster.com’s, “2010 IT HIRE Intelligence Survey,” indicates recovery, and, dare we say, growth may be on the horizon for the IT sector and the economy as a whole. A full 83 percent of survey respondents say their companies are planning to hire in the next six months.

IT Jobs at the top of the Priority List

And 78 percent of those polled across multiple industries said they plan to hire IT workers. Respondents also said they are “confident their company’s performance will improve” across the same time period.

Applications and Infrastructure in Highest Demand

Developers and technology pros with experience in applications and infrastructure are in luck. Those positions rank highest in hiring priority for the next six months. Project Management and Business Analysts were next on the list, with Telecom and ERP positions the lowest on the in-demand list.

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