NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The first-ever
report forecasting the Linux job market shows demand for Linux skills is on
the rise but that finding talent is difficult. This is triggering better
salaries and bonuses for Linux professionals.
The 2012 Linux Jobs Report released today shares the results of a recent
survey of more than 2,000 hiring managers. The survey was conducted by Dice,
the leading career site for technology and engineering professionals, and The
Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the
growth of Linux.
Key statistics from the report include:
Eighty-one percent of survey respondents say that hiring Linux talent is a
priority in 2012. This urgency is driving a substantial increase in
recruiting activity, with nearly half (47%) of hiring managers expecting to
add more Linux professionals to... (more)
NEW YORK, Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Technology professionals enjoyed
their largest annual salary growth since 2008, according to the 2012-2011
Salary Survey from Dice, the leading career site for technology and
engineering professionals. After two straight years of wages remaining
nearly flat, tech professionals on average garnered salary increases of more
than two percent, boosting their average annual wage to $81,327 from $79,384
in 2010.
A more considerable jump was noted in both size of average bonuses, up eight
percent to $8,769, and the number of technology pr... (more)
Ulitzer.com announced today that it will drop the news coverage of Dice
Technology Careers and initiate Monster Technology Careers coverage for its
readers. Ulitzer decision was prompted by a recent correspondence received
from Chris Miller (chrism@dice.com) of Dice.
"Dice.com will not be the exclusive "IT Careers Sponsor" of the upcoming
Cloud Computing Expo this year simply because the company could not afford
to have a single representative at their booth," according to Jennifer
Bewly, Director of Investor Relations for Dice Holdings, Inc.. The show is
taking place in the sam... (more)
NEW YORK, July 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Dice Inc., the leading online career site
that helps businesses source technology and engineering professionals, and
Targeted Job Fairs, a leading provider of career fairs for technology and
engineering candidates nationwide and a Dice company, will host a technology,
engineering and security clearance job fair on July 27th from 11:00 am to
3:00 pm at the Sheraton Miami Mart Hotel. Admission is free. Participating
companies include Royal Caribbean, Visa International, and Citrix Systems,
Inc.
Technology and engineering professionals will be able... (more)
NEW YORK, Jan. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Dice Inc., the leading online career site
that helps businesses source technology and engineering professionals, and
Targeted Job Fairs, a leading provider of career fairs for technology and
engineering candidates nationwide and a Dice company, will host a technology,
engineering and security clearance job fair on January 25, 2006 from 11:00 AM
to 3:00 PM at the Hacienda Hotel. Admission is free.
Technology, engineering and security clearance professionals will be able to
meet face to face with recruiters and hiring managers from leading
corpora... (more)