CIOs Harbor Mixed Sentiments About Q2 2013
By Dennis McCafferty | Posted 03-14-2013CIOs Harbor Mixed Sentiments About Q2 2013
Extended Effort 14% of CIOs plan to expand IT department staffing.

CIOs Harbor Mixed Sentiments About Q2 2013
Holding Steady 61% plan to hire only for open IT roles.

CIOs Harbor Mixed Sentiments About Q2 2013
Big Freeze 22% have put IT hiring plans on hold, and 2% anticipate reducing their IT staff.

CIOs Harbor Mixed Sentiments About Q2 2013
In Pursuit 70% say it's "somewhat" or "very" challenging to find skilled IT professionals today.

CIOs Harbor Mixed Sentiments About Q2 2013
Most Challenging Functions to Fill
• Networking: 16%
• Data and database management: 13%
• App development: 12%

CIOs Harbor Mixed Sentiments About Q2 2013
Top In-Demand Positions 51% of CIOs say network admin and database management, and 48% say desktop support.

CIOs Harbor Mixed Sentiments About Q2 2013
Looking Up 89% of CIOs are "somewhat" or "very" confident in their company's growth prospects for the second quarter of 2013.

CIOs Harbor Mixed Sentiments About Q2 2013
Tech Spend 72% say they're "somewhat" or "very" confident their firms would increase investment in IT projects in the second quarter of 2013.
