IT salaries
RSS IT salariesRecession hitting low paid IT jobs
News The research shows that fewer tech workers are on the lowest rung of the pay ladder compared to last year, while the proportion taking home larger salaries is up on 2008. In the main IT industry wages... [24 Nov 2009]
Pay for IT chiefs weathers the storm
News More than half of the CIOs and IT directors who responded to this year's survey reported annual salaries in excess of £70,001 - up on last year when less than half earned that much. Despite the... [23 Nov 2009]
Tech grads finding it harder to land job in IT
News For those that have succeeded in finding a new job as an IT professional, there is some good news - graduates' salaries were up 3.2 per cent year-on-year. The number of IT graduates able... [12 Nov 2009]
2009 IT Skills and Salary Report
White Paper Despite the current economic pressures, the salaries of IT professionals did post a 10% gain over the results reported in our 2008 IT Skills and Salary Report. Download your free copy to... [03 Nov 2009]
Where to make the biggest bucks working in IT
News In the finance sector the salaries are higher but they will extract their pound of flesh - it is a very competitive environment and people will be expected to put in more hours than other sectors," he... [01 Oct 2009]
Want to boost your pay packet? Get yourself a bigger employer
News IT salaries rise the more seats a company has, according to the research, with the difference in pay between a SME and a large corporate being more than £12,500 for one of the IT job... [11 Sep 2009]
India outsourcing workers stressed to the limit
Comment They watch anxiously as colleagues get axed from their jobs and their own salaries get slashed. The outsourcing industry has brought jobs and prosperity to India - but, asks Saritha Rai, at what cost to workers' well being? [25 Aug 2009]
CIOs, consultants, IT pros: How much are you worth?
News How much money can an IT helpdesk worker in London expect to take home on average? What about a CIO in the North West? And does the pay of a tech consultant in Scotland compare favourably with the earning clout of one in... [31 Jul 2009]
Pay gap: UK female execs better off in IT
News Results from last year's silicon.com Skills Survey found female IT workers were less likely to be pocketing the biggest salaries and more likely to be on the lowest rung of the wage ladder. Progress on... [30 Jul 2009]
Bangalore bashing: Recession gets nasty
Comment It will be decades before salaries in Bangalore come on par with peers in the West, he says. The West becoming hostile towards Indian outsourcing hubs such as Bangalore, says Saritha Rai. Is Bangalore,... [28 May 2009]
Wolfram Alpha: The Google rival that aims to dig deeper
News There are statistics for prices of cookies, CO2 emissions, asthma frequency, high school graduation rates, bakers' salaries, number of wildfires, and the list goes on. Wolfram Research founder Stephen Wolfram publicly... [29 Apr 2009]
Techies 'more in demand than engineers and accountants'
News While some observers might see small upticks in all these indicators as evidence of green shoots of recovery, the reality is that the availability of permanent and temporary jobs in the UK continues to decline, salaries... [09 Apr 2009]
Ten ways to make your boss love you
Comment But doing more with less doesn't only have to apply IT systems; it can also apply to salaries - even yours. Worried about job security? These days, who's not? Andrew Donoghue offers some... [30 Mar 2009]
Qualcomm snaps up AMD mobile tech
News AMD is also in the process of making thousands of workers redundant and reducing salaries as part of a cost-cutting drive. AMD has sold some of its handheld-graphics and multimedia technology to Qualcomm. [21 Jan 2009]
AMD to slash 1,000 jobs
News AMD announced Friday it would slash its workforce by nine per cent and institute temporary salary cuts, from its executive chairman down to hourly workers. AMD will cut 1,100 positions in the first quarter through... [19 Jan 2009]
