The Northern Ireland ICT Snapshot aims to identify and understand the requirements for ICT skills in Northern Ireland. This publication and the results from the survey will assist in advising on policy and activities on ICT, a priority skill area, ensuring that employers can attract and retain employees both now and in the future.
Download PDF (846KB)Adoption and employment trends, 2012-1017 (November 2013) report provides baseline/trend estimates for Big Data adoption and employment, extrapolated from the findings of a bespoke survey of over 1,000 UK employers undertaken earlier in the year (2013). In collaboration with SAS.
Download PDF (892KB)The Digital Industries are at the heart of the Information Economy. The Information Economy Economic Estimates report published in October 2013, provides economic and employment estimates for the Information Economy as defined by The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS).
Download PDF (989KB)The “Career Analysis into Cyber Security: New & Evolving Occupations” was published in 2013 in partnership with Alderbridge Consulting - an information security recruitment consultancy, which has worked with 30,000 professionals over the last 15 years. The research was conducted as part of a project to develop sector-backed learning pathways for cyber security.
Download PDF (1,996 KB)An assessment of demand for labour and skills, 2012-2017 (January 2013) - This report provides a detailed analysis of the demand for big data specialists in the UK, identifying the key skills and occupations currently sought by employers and the likely demand arising over the coming 5 years based on existing data sources.
Download PDF (647KB)The Technology Insights 2012: Wales highlights the key trends, opportunities and challenges facing Wales IT & Telecoms over the next 10 years. The findings are based on input from over 4,700 employers across the UK.
Download PDF (1,2 MB)The Technology Insights 2012: Scotland highlights the key trends, opportunities and challenges facing Scotland IT & Telecoms over the next 10 years. The findings are based on input from over 4,700 employers across the UK.
Download PDF (1,1 MB)The Technology Insights 2012: Northern Ireland highlights the key trends, opportunities and challenges facing Northern Ireland IT & Telecoms over the next 10 years. The findings are based on input from over 4,700 employers across the UK.
Download PDF (1,3 MB)The Technology Insights 2012 suite of reports highlights the key trends, opportunities and challenges facing UK IT & Telecoms over the next 10 years. The findings are based on input from over 4,700 employers across the UK.
Download PDF (1,9 MB)The Insight on IT & Telecoms Apprenticeships report looks at the take up and levels of satisfaction with IT & Telecoms Apprenticeships voiced by UK employers over the summer/autumn of 2011. The report is based on the results of a major survey commissioned to better understand the IT training needs and related development practices of UK businesses.
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