By Paula Bernier We’re hearing a lot lately about how women are underrepresented and underpaid in the tech industry. And while there’s little doubt that is the truth, the fact remains that an elite group of women in tech are making some very nice dough. In fact, a May report by The Huffington Post says […]
Avotus Attracts, Retains Experienced Employees with Its People-Friendly Culture
Company perks like free in-office dinners and dry cleaning, and the ability to bring Rover along so he can chew on a bone while we stare at our monitors, are all great. But let’s face it, while these kinds of things are helpful to those of us who live at the office, living like that […]
New Survey Indicates Tech Compensation is on the Rise
The average salary of a U.S. employee in the technology sector reached $96,370 last year, an increase of 7.7 percent over 2014. Meanwhile, average salaries for professionals in this vertical hit six figures in seven markets in 2015. These numbers come courtesy of tech careers site Dice, which released the data from its latest annual […]
New Award Helps Attract Tech Workers in a Competitive Market
Developers in Silicon Valley last a surprisingly short nine months It’s becoming clear that programmers are in short supply and demand is increasing rapidly, leaving small and medium companies struggling to compete in a space where giants rule. In order to be successful, an organization must differentiate their tech culture from others. “We allow pets.” “We have superior daycare.” “We offer flexible work hours.” These are just […]