IT Job market in Ukraine 2015: Overview & trends
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The document summarizes trends in Ukraine's IT job market and developer salaries from 2014-2015. It finds that the number of developers grew 20% to around 75,000 in 2014 and salaries have remained stable when adjusting for currency devaluation, ranging from $1,000-$3,000 depending on role, experience, and location. The majority of IT jobs and developers are concentrated in a few major cities like Kyiv, Kharkiv, and Lviv. Most companies employing developers have fewer than 80 employees.
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IT Job market in Ukraine 2015: Overview & trends
- 1. IT job market in Ukraine 2015 Overview & Trends Max Ischenko DOU.ua
- 2. DOU.ua 100k dev community djinni.co 7000 contacts/mo
- 3. DEVELOPERS
- 4. 75,000 in 2014 (+20% growth) Source: DOU.ua 90,000 developers in IT/tech
- 5. 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 22,900 21,332 18,655 15,184 10,596 Source: http://jobs.dou.ua/top25/ ~23k Developers work for Top 25 employers
- 6. Outsourcing & ODC Product Startups Other 8 4.5 28.5 58.9 Source: http://jobs.dou.ua/salaries/ survey Outsourcing dominates Compared to 2014: Product +2.4 p.p., Outsourcing –2.3 p.p.
- 7. Years of experience Source: http://jobs.dou.ua/salaries/ survey <1 year 1-3 years 3-5 years 5+ years 26.9% 20.1% 29% 24%
- 8. English knowledge Source: http://jobs.dou.ua/salaries/ survey Elementary Intermediate Fluent 40.2% 38.6% 21.2%
- 9. More demographics Source: http://jobs.dou.ua/salaries/ survey 27 Median age 86,5% 13,5% Sex ratio (91,7% & 8.3% in 2013)years
- 10. Cities http://jobs.dou.ua/salaries/demography/ 86% of developers live in just 5 cities. 47% live in Kyiv alone.
- 11. Cities http://jobs.dou.ua/salaries/demography/ Kyiv 46.6% Kharkiv 16.2% Lviv 9.9% Dnipropetrovsk 7.9% Odessa 5.5%
- 12. JOBS
- 14. July—September’2015 (jobs.dou.ua) 6 applicants for 1 average job posting
- 15. Number of jobs grew 60% Number of applicants grew ~3x 0 1250 2500 3750 5000 Sep'13 Nov Jan Mar May Jul Sep'14 Nov Jan Mar May Jul Sep'15 Job postings Applicants http://jobs.dou.ua/trends/
- 16. Source: DOU.ua PM QA Junior Middle Senior Lead 162 659 311 115 311 133 Jobs & Applicants. Jobs posted
- 17. Source: DOU.ua PM QA Junior Middle Senior Lead 4.1 5.4 8.6 27 22 24 Jobs & Applicants. Applicants per job
- 18. Source: djinni.co Hires by title PHP JavaScript .NET Java QA Android Python Ruby iOS Sysadmin PM Others Searches by title .NET PHP JavaScript Java QA Android iOS Python C++ Ruby HTML Sysadmin PM Others .NET, iOS and C++ are harder to hire
- 20. 50% of the jobs are in Kyiv Source: jobs.dou.ua Kyiv Lviv Kharkiv Dnepropetrovsk Odessa 97 113 201 102 948
- 21. July—September’2015 (jobs.dou.ua) 70% of companies are < 80 employees <80 81-200 201-800 801+ 8.7% 5.6% 15.7% 70%
- 22. Junior Middle Senior Lead 740 2,793 1,139 363 50% of jobs require 3+ years of experience Source: jobs.dou.ua
- 23. July—September’2015 (jobs.dou.ua) 70% of jobs posted in English
- 24. 5% of jobs are for relocation
- 25. SALARIES
- 26. • only 13% of job postings on jobs.dou.ua mention salary level • DOU.ua does salary surveys twice a year, 5000+ participants – https://github.com/imax/dou-salaries • Djinni tracks actual hires, incl. salary expectations ‣ jobs.dou.ua/salaries ‣ djinni.co/salaries
- 27. Source: DOU.ua $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 $2,500 $3,000 Dec'11 May'12 Dec'12 May'13 Dec'13 May'14 Dec'14 May'15 Frontend senior Java middle QA Salaries stay put* * If you ignore UAH currency crash
- 28. Source: djinni.co $0 $875 $1,750 $2,625 $3,500 2013'2 2014'1 2014'2 2015'1 2015'2 5+ years 2-5 years <2 years Average hire on Djinni Fall 2013 — Fall 2015
- 29. Average salary by city Kyiv Lviv Kharkiv Dnepropetrovsk Odessa (remote) $2,166 $1,723 $1,500 $1,613 $1,650 $2,180 Source: djinni.co
- 30. Average salary by work exp. (Kyiv) 7 years or more 5-7 years 3-5 years 1,5 to 3 yrs less than 1,5 years $1,360 $1,488 $2,204 $2,538 $3,028 Source: djinni.co
- 31. Average salary by job title (Kyiv) PHP Java Frontend .NET QA Python Android iOS PM C++ $1,800 $2,460 $2,056 $1,850 $2,424 $1,881 $2,475 $1,738 $2,400 $2,070 Source: djinni.co
- 33. dou.ua jobs.dou.ua Hard to justify #зрада
- 34. • Continued exodus to Poland/EU: 30% • Mass exodus, lay-offs, salaries falling: 1% • Increase to ~10% flat tax rate: 70% • Effective tax rate at 20% or higher: 30% • Big tech company opening R&D office: 40% • Another $150MM+ exit: 50% BONUS: make your bets!
- 35. Все буде добре