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The demand for IT expertise remains strong, leading to a general increase in base compensation levels, according to the  2024 IT Salary Survey Report from ITPro Today.  However, decreases in job-related benefits have led to less overall job satisfaction. The median total compensation for IT professionals in 2024 was $130,000, compared with $125,000 in 2023. Unfortunately, a breakdown of salaries by gender shows that the median salary for...
The tech job landscape has undergone dramatic shifts recently, including major layoffs at high-profile tech companies and increasing calls for a return to in-office work. Amid these changes, organizations are increasingly using open source software, which means experienced open source professionals remain in high demand.   To gain further insight into today's job landscape, Linux Professional Institute (LPI) and Open Source JobHub...
The Open Source JobHub (OSJH) team is excited to collaborate with SCaLE 21x — the 21st Annual Southern California Linux Expo — happening March 14-17, 2024 at the Pasadena Convention Center in Pasadena, CA. As the job partner for this event, OSJH will host a virtual job board to help SCaLE 21x attendees and job seekers find their place in open source. The job board will be online through April 2024. Visit the SCaLE 21x job board to...
Although the State of Open Con 2024 (SOOCon24) is over for this year, you can still see featured job openings from the event at Open Source JobHub . The SOOCon job board , which was made possible through a partnership between OSJH and OpenUK, highlights featured listings from the following companies: Acquia Airbyte Anaconda Avanade Builder.io Canonical CloudLinux...
The Open Source JobHub (OSJH) team is excited to collaborate once again with State of Open Con (SOOCon24) . As the job partner for this upcoming event, OSJH will have an on-site job board as well as a dedicated SOOCon24 jobs page to help attendees and job seekers find their place in open source. SOOCon24, which is presented by OpenUK, will be held in London, February 6-7, 2024, and will feature talks on topics such as: Open Source...
The 2024 Open Source Professionals Job Survey is now open. This brief survey was created by Open Source JobHub and the Linux Professional Institute (LPI) as a way to learn what’s important to open source professionals in regard to their jobs.  The survey consists of 6 questions and takes about 3 minutes to complete. Your responses will help employers better understand the professional expectations of those building their careers with...
Demand for tech talent continues to grow, according to the  8th edition of the Dice Tech Job Report , which analyzed 3 million tech job postings between January and June 2022. Tech job postings have grown 45 percent since the beginning of 2022 and are up 52 percent compared to the first half of 2021 says the report. According to the survey, the following occupations are in highest demand, based on the total volume of job postings (year...
We’re pleased to announce that Linux Professional Institute (LPI) , the global non-profit organization offering certifications and career support for open source professionals, has become a sustaining partner of Open Source JobHub. LPI, which has certified tech professionals in more than 180 countries and delivers exams in multiple languages, works to enable economic and creative opportunities for everybody through open source...
Welcome to the Open Source JobHub! This new job board, powered by FOSSlife and Linux Magazine , was built to help you find your place in the open source ecosystem.  Aimed at developers, engineers, managers, marketers, and more, Open Source JobHub provides resources to help you find the perfect job fit in today's expanding tech industry. The website will let you upload your resume, customize which jobs you see, and receive email alerts...