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Wellington needs to be better at attracting tech students
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Wellington needs to be better at attracting tech students

Wellington City Council and Absolute IT discuss attracting and retaining IT talent in Wellington and building the tech sector.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Dec 2014
Gender debate continues as Absolute IT slams 'very wrong' bonus claims
Information Communication & Technology

Gender debate continues as Absolute IT slams 'very wrong' bonus claims

Absolute IT refutes claims of gender bonus gap in NZ tech, highlighting equal perks and the complexity of median bonus data.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Sep 2014
Want an IT bonus? Move to Auckland…
Information Communication & Technology

Want an IT bonus? Move to Auckland…

Aucklanders are receiving the most benefits and bonuses in the ICT industry with the city holding the largest increase in median base salary (6.7%) nationwide.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2014
Aussie IT dream not all it seems
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Aussie IT dream not all it seems

The New Zealand IT industry is set to benefit from severe Australian job cuts and reduced Trans-Tasman migration.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2013
Money can't buy Kiwi IT talent
Information Communication & Technology

Money can't buy Kiwi IT talent

IT professionals look away now… as there is no change in the national base median salary, which remains at $75k across New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Jun 2013
Capital gains as ICT demand grows
Information Communication & Technology

Capital gains as ICT demand grows

Wellington's ICT sector shines as demand for talent surges, with professionals showing strong work satisfaction and less inclination to move abroad.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 28th May 2013

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Closing the gender gap in the NZ tech space...
Information Communication & Technology

Closing the gender gap in the NZ tech space...

Efforts are being made in New Zealand to encourage women into IT, with Microsoft donating $1 million to provide pathways for young Kiwis.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 21st Aug 2014
Don't leave town before you've seen the booming ICT market
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Don't leave town before you've seen the booming ICT market

The ICT sector is thriving with 75% of employers planning to hire, driven by new projects. Pay rises are on the horizon as industry confidence grows.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 13th Feb 2014