How to Stay Ahead of the Tech Talent Crunch — 2025 Global IT & Tech Talent Report

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The global tech landscape is transforming at an unprecedented pace. Industry revenues have surged past US $5 trillion, driven by rapid advancements in cloud, AI, automation, semiconductors, and next-gen hardware. As organizations race to innovate, IT and tech spending has skyrocketed, yet the demand for specialized talent is outpacing supply faster than ever.

In this new report, developed by Everest Group in partnership with Hays, we unpack why traditional hiring models are falling behind and which high-demand roles are becoming increasingly difficult to fill.

Gain a clear, research-backed view of the global trends shaping IT and technology talent

Discover how leading organizations are navigating persistent skills gaps, intensifying competition, and the rising need for hybrid talent that blends deep technical expertise with business acumen and governance capabilities.

You’ll learn which roles and skills will matter most in the years ahead, how companies are adopting skills-based hiring and strategic upskilling, and why workforce planning is shifting from quick fixes to long-term resilience. The report also breaks down how these trends vary across regions and tech sectors.

Download the report to stay competitive and build teams that are prepared for continuous change.