Landing a tech job is tough: here’s how to beat the challenges in today’s market

Image credit: Shutterstock / Photon photo. News analysis by Lucas Mearian. Computerworld – November 1, 2024.

While unemployment numbers for tech workers remain low, surveys show many seeking work are struggling to get hired.

Even with the US economy doing well by most measures, technology job seekers often find it difficult to get hired. It’s a conundrum. The unemployment rate remains at near historic lows (from 2.5% to 3.8%, depending on the data source), but corporate layoffs have continued in earnest and some traditional IT skills are often no longer in demand. […]

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