Almost a third of IT workers surveyed said their satisfaction with their pay had dropped this year. But overall, the vast majority (84%) are happy they picked IT as their career. (Base: 4,852 IT professionals)
MONEY
How satisfied are you today with your total compensation package, given your base salary, bonuses and benefits in relation to your job responsibilities?
Very satisfied 15%
Satisfied 39%
Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 23%
Dissatisfied 19%
Very dissatisfied 4%
Twelve months ago, were you more satisfied with your total compensation package, less satisfied or has your level of satisfaction stayed the same?
More satisfied 30%
Less satisfied 14%
The same 56%
CURRENT JOB
Overall, how satisfied are you with your current job?
Very satisfied 18%
Satisfied 45%
Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 19%
Dissatisfied 15%
Very dissatisfied 3%
Twelve months ago, were you more satisfied with your job, less satisfied or has your level of satisfaction stayed the same?
More satisfied 30%
Less satisfied 14%
The same 53%
Not in the same position 3%
CAREER IN IT
How satisfied are you with your decision to pursue a career in IT?
Very satisfied 50%
Satisfied 33%
Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied 12%
Dissatisfied 4%
Very dissatisfied 1%
JOB SECURITY
How secure do you feel your current position is?
Very secure 22%
Secure 35%
Somewhat secure 29%
Not very secure 10%
Not at all secure 4%
Twelve months ago, do you feel your position was more secure, less secure or has your level of security stayed the same?
More secure 32%
Less secure 16%
The same 49%
Not in the same position 3%
STRESS
How stressful is your job?
Very stressful 18%
Stressful 29%
Somewhat stressful 39%
Not very stressful 13%
Not at all stressful 1%
Twelve months ago, do you feel your position was more stressful, less stressful or has your level of stress stayed the same?
More stressful 17%
Less stressful 25%
The same 55%
Not in the same position 3%
BASE FOR ALL SATISFACTION CHARTS: 4,852 RESPONDENTS