TEKsystems Annual IT Forecast

TEKsystems' Annual IT Forecast 2014 IT leaders identify key findings Confidence in spending increases and ability to meet demands are high IT Budget Growth 66% of IT leaders are confident in their ability to satisfy business demands Human Operations Finance Resources Sales Marketing 80% 69% 63% 60% 59% 88% 62% expect their IT budget to stay the same or grow expect positive growth 2013 Forecast: 2014 Forecast: 2013 Forecast: 2014 Forecast: 48% 62% 54% 66% expected growth expected growth overall confidence overall confidence Success hinges on core skills and IT leaders are ready to pay Top 5 most critical IT roles for organizational success are doers, not leadership Top 3 most difficult IT roles to find 1 Programmers and Developers Project Managers Programmers and Developers Software Engineers Architects Help Desk and Technical Support Roles where most IT leaders expect salary increases: Software Engineers • Programmers and developers Software engineers • Project managers Leaders recognize the demand for 5 Architects • Architects these skills! Impact and spending areas are interdependent Top 5 trends expected to have the largest organizational impact Top 5 areas where IT leaders expect increases in spending Last year's position 1 Business Intelligence and Big Data 1 1 Mobile Security Cloud Computing Mobile 4 3 Security 4 Cloud Computing 2 Storage 5 Business Intelligence and Big Data Virtualization 7 Salaries and hiring rate on the rise IT Compensation Percent of IT leaders who expect salary increases in the following roles: Programmers and Developers 69% Software Engineers 67% Project Managers 67% Architects 65% Security 65% 81% 71% Business Analysts 63% expect salary changes up expect staff salaries to Mobile 62% increase to 5% Business Intelligence and Big Data 60% The hiring rate for contingent and permanent workers is expected to grow 1 in 4 IT personnel are contingent workers About half of IT leaders expect the number of hires to increase Infographic created by: TEKsystems, Inc. is an Allegis Group, Inc. company. Certain names, products and services listed in the document are trademarks, register trademarks, or TEKsystems service marks of their respective companies. Copyright © 2013 TEKsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.