However, seeking people with the right skills still pose a challenge for employers across Asia-Pacific

Experts claim employers need to be flexible in order to attract talent

Don't take your staff for granted - that's the message from IT employment industry experts.

ICT contractors are ditching Canberra due to reduced opportunities in the Government sector, according to a recruitment firm. This is sparking fears of an impending skills shortage in the Federal Government market.

Australia is headed for a deep IT skills shortage, according to the latest Clarius Skills Index.

Demand for ICT professionals remains strong despite the gloomy economic climate, according to the Clarius Skills Index.