ukraine it industry 2014: jobs and trends
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Market overview (jobs, developers, employers) and trends for IT industry in Ukraine, as of Sept 2014.TRANSCRIPT
IT-industry 2014: jobs and trends
Max IschenkoDOU.ua
DEVELOPERS
75,000 developers*15 thousands work in 1000+ employers
Top cities
Kyiv
Kharkiv
Lviv
Dnepropetrovsk
Odessa
Other
0 12.5 25 37.5 50
13.5
5.5
8.2
9.3
18.7
44.9
Source: http://jobs.dou.ua/salaries/ survey
27 y.o. median age
Source: http://jobs.dou.ua/salaries/ survey
0
300
600
900
1200
16+ 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46+
+2 years compared to 2011
Years of experience
Source: http://jobs.dou.ua/salaries/ survey
0
200
400
600
800
<6 month6-12 month1 yr
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+
Education and English lvl
Source: http://jobs.dou.ua/salaries/ survey
4%5%16%
75%
Higher ed Higher ed (unfin) Master/PhDNo higher ed
4%
84%
11%
Fluent Intermediate Elementary
COMPANIES
2,000 IT-companies*Median company size <50 employees
Outsourcing&ODC
Product
Startups
Other
0 17.5 35 52.5 70
8.3
4.4
26.1
61.2
Source: http://jobs.dou.ua/salaries/ survey
IT outsourcing is HUGE
TOP25
0 5500 11000 16500 22000
Outsourcing ODC Product
Source: http://jobs.dou.ua/top25/
Samsung, NetCracker, ISD, Miratech, Wargaming
Win Interactive, Terrasoft, Software MacKiev, CS, Playtika
27 thousand employees
JOBS and SALARIES
2,000 job openings*1000+ open jobs in TOP25 companies
OK, maybe not everyone
Source: DOU.ua
0
4
8
12
16
QA Junior Middle Senior PM
# of applicants per job
0
1750
3500
5250
7000
Applications
811
2,531
3751,368
972
Source: DOU.ua0
350
700
1050
1400
Jobs
443
618
848446
Junior QAPM MiddleSenior
only 4% jobs are for juniors juniors are 22% of all applicants
http://jobs.dou.ua/salaries/
TRENDS
2x applicants, same # of jobs
0
600
1200
1800
2400
Sept'13 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept'14
Job postings Applicants
Source: DOU.ua
sept 2013 – sept 201410% decline in median salaries for new hires
Source: DOU.ua$0
$750
$1,500
$2,250
$3,000
Dec'11 May'12 Dec'12 May'13 Dec'13 May'14
Java middle Frontend senior QA
Salaries 2011-2014
TOP25 keeps growing
0
7000
14000
21000
28000
2011 2012 2013 2014
Source: http://jobs.dou.ua/top25/
Getting in: 20 applicants per jobEveryone heard about high salaries and nice offices
What’s in 2015?
• Risk factor #1: war w/ Russia
• Risk factor #2: cooling of tech “bubble” in USA
• Long term the future is bright
• Nobody knows what’s up for 2015 ;-)
