Trends Report

Don't Panic! The IT Jobs Picture Isn't As Bad As You Think

Where The Jobs Are: 2009 US IT Occupation Trends

March 19th, 2009
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Simon Yates

Summary

The economic slowdown is affecting everyone, including infrastructure and operations (I&O) professionals. With all the news of layoffs and bailouts, you couldn't be blamed for worrying about how safe your job might be. A quick look at the current state of US IT jobs will help you understand market trends and what your CIO is thinking, so you can prove your continued value to the business.

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