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31% of women in tech consider switching roles over the next year
2024-04-16 03:00

31% of women in tech are considering leaving their organization over the next 12 months due foremost to poor management, followed by a lack of training and a desire for better compensation, according to Skillsoft.

The survey yielded more than 500 complete responses from women who work in the tech industry, at tech organizations or companies, and in tech roles.

Women in tech lack training in advancing technologies.

Following AI, women in tech are most interested in developing skills in leadership and management and project management.

Only 27% of women in tech report being extremely satisfied with their jobs, and 37% are considering switching roles in the next year.

With regards to training, women in tech are primarily seeking hands-on practice and delivery format flexibility, such as instructor-led training.


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