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Does it mean that there's a bubble in the tech market and it's going to explode soon? Do we need to prepare for the tech apocalypse?
2. A healthy contracting market with rates steadily increasing despite IR35. Contractors are deciding what they'll be paid and are still be lapped up. Nothings worse then a late or undelivered project to your end clients. Maybe layoffs are a strategy in shaking this trend?
There's certainly a recession happening and or on the way but why should markets such as the UK be worried when roles in my company at least go unfilled for 6+ months at a time.
Will it ‘explode’ and lead to an ‘apocalypse?’ Your guess is as good as mine.
Personally I don’t expect it to be like 99 again as many tech companies have real profit and VCs have plenty of cash… but I suppose there are plenty that don’t as well.
That's what you get for replacing the worlds largest generation, the Boomers, with the worlds smallest generation, the Zoomers.
In London at least. Tech companies dislike the fact there aren't enough engineers to fill roles which has led to a few things. 1. Permanent salaries on the increase that also has a trickle down effect on other related IT roles. 2. A healthy contracting market with rates steadily increasing despite IR35. Contractors are deciding what they'll be paid and are still be lapped up. Nothings worse then a late or undelivered…
I live in a European country and our salaries will not go down nor do I expect any layoffs. Your question is very US/Silicon Valley centric.