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Recent Articles

Blog: Five reasons we are still bullish on IT staffing

9 April 2014

We are into the fourth month of 2014 and the IT staffing market is still cruising, and here are five reasons we are still bullish on IT staffing.

Median revenue up 12% at public IT staffing firms in US

12 March 2014

Publicly traded IT staffing companies experienced a stronger than anticipated fourth quarter in 2013.

Blog: Riding the IT staffing growth wave

12 February 2014

The information technology market has been on a steady growth path and our research indicates that it will continue to outperform other segments of staffing for a few years to come. Unless there is a glitch in the global economy, this boom should keep booming.

Blog: IT boom boosts acquisitions

15 January 2014

Information technology staffing is hot, and so is the M&A market with buyers on the lookout for purchasing a solid IT staffing firm to take advantage of the growth in the IT staffing market.

Blog: Your clients are thinking about SOW. Are you?

11 December 2013

When it comes to buyers’ plans for both their overall and contingent workforces in the next couple of years, there is good news for information technology staffing firms …  and an opportunity to expand another line of business.

The Eye of the Investor: Why private equity firms are interested in staffing

25 November 2013

Two investors share why the staffing industry is attracting more interest from private equity firms.

Public IT solutions firms up 10% in Q3

20 November 2013

Publicly traded information technology solutions firms chalked up median 10.4 percent year-over-year growth in their worldwide revenue for the quarter ended Sept. 30. Cognizant Technology, Tata Consultancy, Infosys and Syntel, all firms with offshore operations, experienced outstanding growth across... More

IT staffing revenue up median 13% in Q3 at public US firms

6 November 2013

Publicly traded IT staffing companies experienced stronger than anticipated demand for their services in the quarter ended Sept. 30. These firms chalked up year-over-year median growth of 12.6 percent during the quarter.

Blog: IT staffing firms not concerned about online staffing

22 October 2013

A recent Staffing Industry Analysts survey tried to gauge staffing firms’ awareness of online staffing and their response to it. Some 80 percent of the 534 respondents were either unaware or not interested in such services.

First-ever global IT staffing market estimates released

25 September 2013

The global IT staffing market is estimated at $55.4 billion, according to Staffing Industry Analysts’ first-ever detailed global estimates.