High-tech employment made a strong showing in 2006. Average salaries were on the rise and demand for IT professionals was robust, according to a salary survey released Wednesday by Dice.com, a Web site for high-tech employment opportunities. “2006 has been our first full year of strong demand,” John Estes, vice president of Robert Half Technology in Tulsa, Okla. told TechNewsWorld. “We saw it creeping up in 2005, but for all of 2006 we had steadily increasing demand, and not only in positions, but in salaries, and that is continuing into 2007,” he observed.
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The Burgeoning High-Tech Employment Landscape
Posted by: John P. Mello Jr. January 27, 2007 01:30 AMHigh-tech employment made a strong showing in 2006. Average salaries were on the rise and demand for IT professionals was robust, according to a salary survey released Wednesday by Dice.com, a Web site for high-tech employment opportunities. “2006 has been our first full year of strong demand,” John Estes, vice president of Robert Half Technology in Tulsa, Okla. told TechNewsWorld. “We saw it creeping up in 2005, but for all of 2006 we had steadily increasing demand, and not only in positions, but in salaries, and that is continuing into 2007,” he observed.