ict trends - june 2016

New Zealand ICT

Tertiary Education & Job Series

June [email protected]

Note: Indicates new/significant change

Insights for June 2016 Trademe IT Job Adverts:

Up 10.2 percent for the month; a total increase of 40.8 percent for the year to date

Seek ICT All NZ Job Adverts: Total job adverts;

Up 5.3 percent for the month Down 5 percent on June 2015 Up 48.6 percent for the year to date

Refer Table 1 for the current NZ Seek ICT job adverts for the top 5 TIOBE index programming languages

Computer science salaries rise with demand for new graduates (IT News) There are currently over 500,000 open computing jobs, in every sector, from

manufacturing to banking, from agriculture to healthcare, but only 50,000 computer science graduates a year

Note: Data analysis performed on Tuesday 14th June 2016

http://www.tiobe.com/tiobe_index

http://www.itnews.com/article/3082777/careers/computer-science-salaries-rise-with-demand-for-new-graduates.html?token=%23tk.ITN_nlt_ITnews_Daily_2016-06-13&idg_eid=9a88c14d7e1afa164d92d6db268049b3&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ITnews%20Daily%202016-06-13&utm_term=ITnews_Daily

TIOBE Index Order of Popularity

TIOBE Index Top 5 Programming Language

*Seek ICT Job Adverts

for May 2016

Seek ICT Job Adverts for June 2016

Monthly Percentage

Change

1 Java148 192 +29.7%

2 C62 73 +17.7%

3 C++31 27 -13%

4 Python64 67 +4.7%

5 C #193 209 +8.3%

Table 1 NZ Demand for TIOBE Index Top 5 Programming Languages

*Some programming language adverts overlap/double up; e.g. C/C++

http://www.tiobe.com/tiobe_index

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June (992)

June 2015(2249)

Source: Seek ICT (Accessed 14 June 2016)

http://www.seek.co.nz/jobsearch/index.ascx?DateRange=31&catindustry=6281&catstate=3108&searchfrom=quick


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