It is generally known that IT experts asks for Austrian companies. But not every position in computer science is equally lucrative and not every specialization is the same: in a conversation with Krone+, an experienced headhunter reveals which knowledge is in question, how much you can earn in which areas, where work demand is highest – and what employers expect in addition to professional competence for “soft skills”.
“In the IT industry, the weak economic situation is not as strong as elsewhere, there are steadily too few specialists in Austria-er there is no crisis,” says Heiko Heil-Küffner, director of Austria with the international staff adviser Michael Page. The IT -Headhunter is constantly looking for IT professionals for domestic companies, knows the regional needs (not only limited to Vienna) and knows which specialization is earned. In the large ITJobreport he reveals in which companies are currently particularly interested.
Source: Krone

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