CompTIA European Tech Hiring Trends - Q2 2021.

BELGIUM

EMPLOYER JOB POSTINGS FOR TECH HIRING

40 000

Employers in Belgium made 38 453 job postings during Q1 2021 for tech hires

30 000

20 000

10 000

0

Q1 2020

Q2 2020

Q3 2020

Q4 2020

Q1 2021

Reporting Data Source: Burning Glass Technologies Labour Insights | CompTIA

LEADING METRO AREAS (REGIONS) FOR TECH HIRING

LEADING JOB ROLE CATEGORIES IN DEMAND

Change vs. Q4 19 139 +24%

Change vs. Q4

Q1 2021

Software Developers, Programmers and Web

Q1 2021

Brussels

5 527 +41% 5 389 +25% 3 150 +26% 2 172 +45% 1 975 +15%

Systems Analysts and Cybersecurity 1

Antwerp

10 488 +29%

Gent

IT Support Specialists and Technicians

Charleroi

3 914 +18%

Kortrijk

Network and Systems Admin. and Technicians

1 863 +13%

See Methodology for how regions and metropolitan areas are defined.

LEADING EMPLOYERS FOR TECH HIRING

TECH HIRING BY REQUESTED YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

Smals

0-2 years

3-10 years

11+ years

Capgemini Belgium

Not Specified

Deloitte

Ernst & Young UniPartners IT

Pauwels Consulting

BDO Belgium

Imalink

40%

26% 6% 28%

9. Colruyt Group 10. Federale Politie

LEADING INDUSTRY SECTORS FOR TECH HIRING

TECH OCCUPATION SALARIES

Advertised tech salaries 2 indicate tech positions could range from under €36.000 for entry-level jobs to over €90.000 for advanced-level jobs.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Administrative and Support Services

60%

Information and Communication

40%

Professional, Scientific and Technical Services

Manufacturing

Financial and Insurance

Greater than €36.000

Up to €36.000

2 Based on available data; most job postings do not include salary details, especially those at the advanced-level. See Methodology.

1 In this data set, cybersecurity does not yet have a dedicated occupation category, but rather spans several categories. For reporting purposes, it is grouped with Systems Analysts.

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