{"id":15533,"date":"2012-06-25T00:38:16","date_gmt":"2012-06-24T22:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=15533"},"modified":"2012-06-25T10:32:01","modified_gmt":"2012-06-25T08:32:01","slug":"it-and-telecoms-job-trends-in-sa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/trending\/15533\/it-and-telecoms-job-trends-in-sa\/","title":{"rendered":"IT and telecoms job trends in SA"},"content":{"rendered":"

CareerJunction released its May 2012 CareerJunction<\/a> Index (CJI) recently, revealing that there is a growing demand for Information Technology (IT) and telecommunications professionals in South Africa.<\/p>\n

The CareerJunction Index provides an analysis of the relative ratio of supply and demand in the online job market, using data gathered from the CareerJunction website.<\/p>\n

According to the May 2012 CJI report, it is stated that there was higher employment activity during the month of May – which indicates better employment prospects among job seekers.<\/p>\n

Information Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n

While employment within the IT industry dropped since February 2012, the year-on-year employment in the IT sector strengthened by 25%.<\/p>\n

\"Information<\/a>

Information Technology jobs<\/p><\/div>\n

Telecommunications<\/strong><\/p>\n

According to the CJI report, job ad volumes within the South African telecommunications industry have increased steadily over the last 4 months.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe sector seems to be recovering slowly from a 3-month strong dip in employment. Year-on-year, employment has strengthened by 25%,\u201d the CJI report states.<\/p>\n

\"Telecommunications<\/a>

Telecommunications jobs<\/p><\/div>\n

Related articles<\/strong><\/p>\n

ICT industry sheds jobs despite skills shortage<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

South Africa looking to India for ICT skills<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

SA\u2019s slide towards the wrong side of the digital divide<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Shortfall in computing and IT skills<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Most sought-after ICT skills in SA<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

There is some good news for IT and telecommunications professionals in South Africa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":5781,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1438,3175,26],"class_list":["post-15533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trending","tag-careerjunction","tag-careerjunction-index","tag-headline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15533"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16344,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15533\/revisions\/16344"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}