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Changing trends of IT labor market of Ukraine

1992 – 2000 – small local companies, some started to work in outsourcing, top salaries within $500

2000 – 2006 – big deviation in salaries between Kiev and regions (several times) => work migration to Kiev

2006 - 2008 – big outsources come to regions In Dnepr: 2005 – StarSoft (Exigen Software), 2006 – SoftServe, 2007 – Ciklum and Luxoft, 2008 - EPAM

2008 – 2010 – mass work migration back to regions

2010 – 2014 – main trend is in relocation abroad

2004 – 2014 – percentage of IT graduates who stays in IT grew up from 20% to 35%

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Ukrainian IT Market highlights

Ukraine is №4 country in the world by number of certified IT specialists (after USA,

India and Russia)

Ukraine is #3 country in the world by number of freelancers in IT (after USA and

India)

Ukraine is №1 in Central and Western Europe by IT outsourcing market size and IT

Talent pool. Current size is about 70 000 specialists

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IT geography and company types

14500 specialists (21%) are working in TOP 5 IT

companies and 26500 (38%) in TOP 25 IT companies

Cost of software development in Ukraine is 20% lower

than in Russia and 40 – 60% lower than in EU and US (in

some cases – like Switzerland – even twice lower)

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IT specialists average salary development 2006 - 2014

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IT specialists average salary by role May-June 2014. Snapshot

More here: http://dou.ua/lenta/articles/salary-report-dec-2013/?from=salaries

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Alerting trend of 2014. Relocation

More here: http://dou.ua/lenta/articles/relocation-2014/

Motivation of relocation

Only 8,2% out of the 3000+ people who took part in questionnaire, are not considering relocation at all.

Who relocates

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Recent trends of 2014 based on Djinni index

More here: http://dou.ua/lenta/articles/djinni-index-sep-2014/

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What is in all of this for you?

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Main sources of info and useful resources for further reading

http://dou.ua/

http://ain.ua/

http://forbes.ua/

http://djinni.co/

http://habrahabr.ru/

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