This
51 page report from Foote Partners IT Insider Workforce
Trends Series contains constantly updated comprehensive market trend data and
expert analysis of pay and demand for 540 IT skills and certifications in North
America. Two of our most popular benchmark surveys serve as its foundation:
2012 IT Skills &
Certifications Pay IndexTM
and 2012 IT Skills Volatility IndexTM,
both
updated quarterly. Also
informing this report:
- Rigorous proprietary statistical
skills pay survey research involving 2,350 employers and 127,000
IT professionals
- In-depth interviews with more than
600 IT executives and
hiring managers on their workforce plans and strategies for 2012
- Comprehensive,
up-to-date IT spending surveys
Find out what's happening in the IT skills and certifications
marketplace, including which individual skills and certs are hot (and cold) right
now in
the It labor market
and
what's driving the decisions of employers in matching skills
requirements to business requirements.
Questions
these reports answer:
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DECISIONS:
If I delay the acquisition of specific skills and people
currently budgeted for the several months, will it end up costing me more,
less, or the same down the road?
HIGHEST
PAYING, HARDEST TO FIND: What are the highest paying IT skills and
certifications? Will they get harder to find and more
expensive to acquire?
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PAY
PERFORMANCE: For the 540 most popular IT skills and
certifications, which ones gained or lost value, and by how
much, in the past 3, 6, 12, and 24 months?
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VOLATILITY:
How have economic conditions focused workforce and staffing strategies and tactics,
resulting in the highest volatility in skills pay and demand
since 2001?
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DIVERGENCE:
What
areas of IT are counter trending the market.... actually
increasing
in value against recession-driven declines in market
value for other categories of IT talent?
**290
Noncertified IT and business skills in
Applications Development, Architecture, Database, Messaging
and Communications, Methodology/Process, Networking,
Operating Systems, Project Management, SAP/ERP, Oracle, Web/e-Commerce, Security, Storage/SAN, Systems
Administration, TIBCO, Voice, Call Centers, Business Intelligence
and analysis, among many others.
**250 IT
certifications
including
Avaya, BEA, Brocade, Cisco, Citrix, CompTIA, CheckPoint,
CWNP, EC-Council, EMC, H-P, IBM, ISACA, ISC(2), ITIL,
Juniper, Microsoft, Nortel, Novell, Oracle, PMI, SANS/GIAC,
SAS, SNIA, Sun, Teradata, The Open Group, TIBCO, CWNP, SNIA, Red
Hat, and others.
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