Key Trends

3,940

3,960

3,980

4,000

4,020

4,040

4,060

4,080

Nov

10

Dec

10

Jan

11

Feb

11

Mar

11

Apr 1

1

May

11

Jun

11

Jul 1

1

Aug

11

Sep 1

1

Oct

11

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11

1,440

1,460

1,480

1,500

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1,540

1,560

1,580

IT Employment Computer Systems Design & Related Services

TechServe Alliance IT Employment Index & Computer Systems Design and Related

Services (in 1,000s)

(November 2010 to November 2011)

Unemployment by IT Occupation

Occupation Q3 2011

Unemployment Rate

Computer hardware engineers 1.9

Computer systems analysts 2.3

Computer and information systems managers 3.2

Network and computer systems administrators 4.7

Software developers, applications and systems software

3.3

Web developers 5.6

Computer occupations, all other 8.2

Computer programmers 2.5

Computer support specialists 6.8

Sources: Unpublished tabulations of Current Population Survey data furnished by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

IT Job Demand Projections

Employment

Number

Change

2008-18

Job Title 2008 2018 Number Percent

All computer and mathematical science occupations 3540.4 4326.1 785.7 22.19%

Network systems and data communications analysts 292 447.8 155.8 53.36

Computer software engineers, applications 514.8 689.9 175.1 34.01

Computer software engineers 909.6 1204.8 295.2 32.46

Computer software engineers, systems software 394.8 515 120.2 30.44

Computer and information scientists, research 28.9 35.9 7.0 24.18

Network and computer systems administrators 339.5 418.4 78.9 23.23

Computer specialists 3424.3 4187 762.7 22.27

Computer systems analysts 532.2 640.3 108.1 20.31

Database administrators 120.4 144.7 24.4 20.26

Computer support specialists 565.7 643.7 78.0 13.80

All other computer specialists 209.3 236.8 27.5 13.14

Computer programmers 426.7 414.4 -12.3 -2.87

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

IT Job Demand Projections

Where IT and Computer-Related Occupations Rank by

Fastest and Largest Job Growth (2008-2018)

Ranked by all job growth

Occupation

Employment Change, 2008-18

Fastest Job Growth

Largest Job Growth

2008 2018 Number Percent

2 23 Network systems and data communications analysts

292,000 447,800 155,800 53.36

15 18 Computer software engineers, applications

514,800 689,900 175,100 34.01

24 ~ Computer software engineers, systems software

394,800 515,000 120,200 30.44

Source: Employment Projections Program,

U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Diminished North America Pipeline

Newly Declared Computer Science/Computer Engineering

Undergraduate Majors in the U.S. and Canada (000s)

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16

18

20

22

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26

1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Source: May 2010 Computing Research News

The Demand Side of the IT Landscape:

Are you recruiting in one of the

dark blue states?

Source: CareerBuilder’s Supply & Demand Portal

Poll: IT positions posted most frequently?

Java Developer?

.Net Developer?

Cloud Architect?

Project Manager? Software Engineer?

Web Developer?

Systems Administrator?

Systems Engineer?

Network Engineer?

Most Posted Jobs in IT Over Last 6 mos:

Source: CareerBuilder’s Supply & Demand Portal

Most Difficult to Fill Positions in IT

•Requires multiple skills:

•Programming, hardware, network and database expertise IT Security

•With Java/J2EE skills:

•In high demand in every industry Software Engineer

•Companies are going through major upgrade, causing Oracle and SAP revenue to jump

•Most companies are bringing these projects in-house SAP/Oracle ERP

• The volume of data and information is doubling every year

• Companies need more BI and DBA resources to manage the data flood Database Administrator

• Similar to Database Administrators, Cloud Engineers are needed to manage the data flood

• EMC estimates data will grow by 44X over the next 10 years Storage/Cloud Engineer

• Increased spending in online advertising has increased the demand for SEO and website design

• Companies with a large online presence are bringing these skills in house

SEO Developer/Website Design

Most Difficult to Fill Continued

• Fastest growing product of MS

• SharePoint being integrated into all MS products

SharePoint Administrator &

Developer

• Companies are continuously building more products

• As they adopt MS tools like SQL Server and Sharepoint, they need C# and .Net to manage them

C# or .Net Software Engineer

• These languages are going through a revival through mobile technology

• Android and iPhone developers must have C++ and Linux skills

C++/C and Linux

• Any job which requires FED Clearance – especially those with Security and Network expertise

• FEDS are spending more than $40 billion on IT security FED Clearance

Fastest Growing Positions in the IT Space:

• PHP/Python, Ruby on Rails Developer

• C++/C Developer

• MYSQL DBA

• Software QA

• ETL Developer

• BI Analyst

• Data Architect

• Information Architect/SEO Developer/Website

Design

• Storage Engineer/Cloud Computing