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Revealed - the Most in Demand Tech Roles in APAC

The tech talent crunch is more severe than anticipated, with a 2022 Korn Ferry report predicting a 47 million shortfall in the Asia-Pacific region by 2030. This intense demand, especially in areas like DevOps and full-stack development, is driving unprecedented salary hikes and creating fierce competition for skilled professionals. The relentless growth of the tech ecosystem, fueled by local startups and international giants, underscores the urgency of addressing this talent gap.

Insights from industry experts highlight the complexities of the tech talent market. Bridget Gray of Korn Ferry notes the shift in Southeast Asia, where local talent prefers staying closer to home due to rising salaries and COVID-19 uncertainties. Meanwhile, Kevin Griffiths of TrueSearch emphasizes the increasing demand for diverse talent pools, especially for senior executive roles in globally-focused tech companies.

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