While the Federal Government and the local tech sector have a shared commitment to achieve 1.2 million tech jobs in Australia by 2030, the skills gap among ICT talent is expected to intensify over the coming year, according to Mathew Hurford, NetApp ANZ VP and Managing Director.
Demand for executives in the ICT sector in July dropped 3%, unable to continue from its small gain of the previous month, as executive employment across all business and industry sectors plunged for the sixth month in a row.