As digital dependency increases and new technologies drive change across all industries, tech jobs are rising. Companies continue to report skills shortages, leading to shifts in the average salary expectations for top jobs in tech. 

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the most in-demand IT and tech jobs in Canada for 2024

Employers are looking for qualified candidates who can develop and refine technology solutions, and use data analysis to streamline existing systems. Other trending jobs in the tech sector involve developing security systems that reduce the risk of data breaches and building the architecture to support stable business cloud computing systems.

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average salary expectations for top jobs in tech  

Salaries are very competitive in the tech sector, in part due to severe skills shortages. Expectations for salaries in 2024 have shifted slightly, with an average range of $78,900 to $130,400 and a median of $114,800. For more details on salaries for IT and technology professionals, get our recent salary guide.

top industries for IT and tech professionals  

Technology professionals work in nearly every industry. Still, demand is particularly high among employment placement agencies, commercial banks, software publishers, custom programming services, and consultant companies specializing in administration and general management. These businesses consistently need tech positions, including developers, analysts, cloud specialists and project managers.

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Check out some of the most sought-after abilities for IT and tech roles, and if you possess them, make sure they are listed on your resume.

the most sough-after IT and tech skills

Find out what skills and certifications employers are looking for in tech jobs in 2024. Be sure to include any of these valuable skills on your resume if your are looking for a job in the IT industry.

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