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IT job market declines for second year in a row, but AI and cybersecurity roles remain hot | At least 2024 wasn't as bad as 2023


According to the report by tech consultancy Janco Associates, almost 71,000 IT roles have been eliminated over the last two years in the US. Most of them...

Why it matters: Working in the tech industry used to ensure a lucrative career with plenty of opportunities, but things have changed in recent times. Many positions such as data entry clerks, administrators, and customer service advisors are becoming fully automated, eliminating the human element completely. "No longer are IT organizations populated with secretaries, data-entry operators, administrative monitoring clerks, and a massive help desk staff," Janulaitis added.

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