Articles by Nick Kolakowski
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Tech Layoffs Rose in January
Tech layoffs rose again in January after months of declines, according to a crowdsourced analysis by levels.fyi. As you can see from the following chart, layoffs were last this high in the first quarter of 2023… -
Do Tech Professionals Want a New Job in 2024?
In January, layoffs among the nation’s biggest tech companies seemed to dominate the headlines, with giants such as Google and Amazon cutting hundreds of workers. Is that kind of news impacting tech professiona… -
Snap Lays Off 10 Percent of Its Staff
Snap will lay off 10 percent of its global workforce, totaling around 500 employees. The social-media company has cut workers before; in August 2022, for example, it reduced its headcount by roughly 20 percent… -
Tech Unemployment Stays Steady at 2.3 Percent
Despite widespread news reports about tech companies kicking off the year with layoffs, the tech unemployment rate remained steady at 2.3 percent, according to a new analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics… -
How Much Do Tech Pros Earn Outside of the Tech Industry?
If you’re a tech professional, you’ve probably wondered how pay at tech companies compares to those outside of the tech industry. Can you make more money working for a retail or manufacturing firm than a softwa… -
14 Technology Jobs That Pay the Most
Which tech roles pay the most? Dice’s latest edition of the Tech Salary Report breaks down which types of engineers, managers, and other specialists earn more than the average tech professional. As with past ye… -
Dice Tech Salary Report: Are Tech Pros Happy with Pay?
Tech salaries have leveled off—and tech professionals aren’t happy about it, according to Dice’s latest Tech Salary Report. In 2022, 30 percent of tech professionals reported that they were either very dissatis… -
Are Tech Professionals Still Earning Bonuses?
Last year, many tech professionals saw their salaries level off. Did that trend impact their bonuses? According to Dice’s latest Tech Salary Report, 39 percent of tech professionals received a bonus in 2023, ro… -
Dice's Tech Salary Report: Which Tech Hubs Pay the Most?
Which tech hubs pay tech professionals the most? While older hubs such as Silicon Valley and New York City are famous for shelling out sky-high salaries for specialized technology skills, the burgeoning tech sc… -
IBM Enforces Hybrid Work Policy
IBM wants its managers to move close to an office… or else. Whether or not they’re currently working remotely, Big Blue expects all U.S. managers to return to an office at least three days per week, according t…