Businesses in the IT sector signal an increased appetite to hire for Q1 2025, according to the latest Experis Tech Talent Outlook. Employers in the IT sector report a Net Employment Outlook of +51%, an increase of +3% on last quarter.
Despite hiring optimism appearing high, this is driven by a desire to keep ahead of technological advancements by recruiting for emerging skills and specialist expertise. Volume hiring for generalist skills on the other hand has cooled across much of the sector.
Many tech companies who were cautiously optimistic about the new Government giving them the confidence to make new appointments have not yet been given the reassurance they need to go ahead with hiring plans.
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