CV Screen, the specialist IT recruitment agency reports a 25% monthly increase in the demand for IT professionals as the IT jobs market continues to show signs of recovery.

During the same time CV Screen experienced a 27% decline in the number of applicants per vacancy, which shows that IT professionals are securing new jobs at a faster rate.

“We have seen some encouraging signs over the last couple of months with more enquiries from employers looking to recruit staff with strong PHP, Linux and SharePoint skillsâ€VbCrLf, says CV Screen’s Matthew Iveson

“The increase in demand in June was a result of a large number of new enquiries and also from our existing customers who appreciate CV Screen’s ability to identify the most suitable IT professionals for a cost-effective fee of just 12.5% of the basic salaryâ€VbCrLf, Iveson added.