Canada’s tech sector remains locked in a hiring freeze, and the impact is falling hardest on newcomers to the industry. According to new data from Indeed Hiring Lab, job postings for junior and standard tech roles are down 25 percent compared to early 2020, making it increasingly difficult for recent graduates and early-career professionals to […]
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Tech Job Postings Down as Companies Grapple with Volatile Conditions
Postings for Canadian tech roles are down in a big way, Indeed revealed this week. Tech roles on the job search company’s platform have dropped 32% since May, well ahead of a 9% drop across all sectors. “We’ve gone from really a market in full-out overdrive, where there are such plentiful opportunities for job seekers […]
Canadian Tech Job Postings Up 30% From Pre-pandemic Levels
Canadian tech was among the least scathed areas of the economy early in the pandemic. According to Indeed, tech job postings on their platform plunged last spring and remained low through most of the summer, suggesting many employers stopped hiring. But since then demand for tech workers has bounced back in a big way. As […]