Great “Tech-Spectations”:
Does Pay Correspond to Pressure for IT Workers?
One in five CIOs say tech pros’ salaries too low
CIOs were asked, “When it comes to most technology salaries, which of the following statements do you agree with most?”
| 63% THEY ARE FAIR given the need for talent or the talent shortage. |
| 20% THEY ARE TOO LOW given expectations and the current workload. |
| 12% THEY ARE TOO HIGH. It can become hard to compete when recruiting. |
| 4% Don’t know/No answer |
Four in five CIOs agree pressure is up for tech teams
CIOs were also asked, “In general, do you feel like the amount of pressure on technology professionals has increased or decreased today versus five years ago?”
| 81% Increased |
| 14% No change |
| 4% Decreased |
Source: Robert Half Technology. Responses from interviews with more than 2,500 CIOs in 25 metropolitan areas.
Responses may not total 100 percent due to rounding
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