The 2018 UK salary survey results are in! How does your salary compare with others in the tech industry? Computer Weekly’s annual report on the salaries of the UK’s IT professionals has been released. If you haven’t seen the full report, here are the Top 10 Highlights: Firstly, and perhaps most worryingly, the…
Virtualisation Administrators (VA) have had a good run of being in demand for some time but, as more companies move to multi-cloud environments, only the VAs who can adapt and build on the skills to remain relevant, will continue to enjoy a rewarding career. Server virtualisation is not what it was just a few…
Thanks to Russian start-up, Robot Vera, robot recruiters are now a reality. Before you launch into a bunch of jokes comparing real recruitment consultants to their AI counterparts, humanoid recruiters aren’t going anywhere just yet.
Eighty percent (80%) of the Fortune 500 is on the Microsoft Cloud, making Microsoft Azure skills increasingly popular amongst hiring employers. In April 2018, permanent jobs citing Azure in the UK alone had rocketed to nearly 15,000 positions. In the same period last year, this number was almost half at 8,000. Azure jobs are on…
4 Ways to Get into BlockChain There’s a big buzz surrounding blockchain, which has caused a massive spike in job openings that won’t be slowing down any time soon. Blockchain job posts increased by four times on LinkedIn in 2017, and vacancies are being filled within just one week – twice as fast…
How to Stay Ahead in IT Whether you’re in a traditional IT support role or you’re forging new paths in emerging technologies, one thing all IT professionals have in common is that they can’t stand still. Technology is moving faster than ever and you need to keep pace. Here are five easy ways…
The Top Skills to Hire for in a Data Scientist It’s 2018 and data science is still topping the job lists. Ranking in the top of all UK jobs in 2017, it’s no surprise that the increased demand has left many worrying about a shortage of candidates. However, scratch underneath the surface and delve…
How to Future-Proof Your IT Career There’s a glaring recruitment challenge faced by all employers hiring for emerging tech roles in that a proportion of the specific skills required for IoT, AI and intelligent mobility don’t actually exist yet – well, not in their exact form. What we do have instead, and in…