Vietnam’s IT hiring market became more competitive in 2022 as digital transformation accelerated and demand for developers continued to rise. The report highlights 480,000 developers / IT engineers, 57,000 IT students graduating annually, and a projected annual shortage of 150,000–195,000 developers / engineers from 2022 to 2024. It also estimates 153,636 IT vacancies in 2022, up 32.4% from 2021. This whitepaper helps businesses understand developer supply, hiring difficulty, salary expectations, tech stack demand, candidate behavior, and employer branding priorities.
What’s Inside
- Vietnam Overview: Post-Pandemic Recovery: Key socio-economic indicators, ICT growth, labor market recovery, and workplace shifts after COVID-19.
- Developer Personas: Changes & Trends: Insights into Vietnam developers’ age, location, experience, qualification level, workplace preferences, and learning behavior.
- Developer Tech Stack & Interests: Popular technologies, tools, programming languages, cloud platforms, and topics developers want to learn.
- Vietnam Developers Ranking: A snapshot of Vietnam’s developer supply, annual graduate pipeline, global outsourcing position, and projected talent shortage.
- IT Jobs Market: Salaries, Demands & Trends: Salary benchmarks by technology, experience level, industry, and position.
- Tech Hiring Target in 2022: Hiring volume, hard-to-fill positions, job-switching confidence, and estimated market vacancies.
- Demand for IT Jobs & Tech Stack: The most in-demand roles and technologies, including Back-end, Full-stack, DevOps, JavaScript, Java, Python, PHP, and C#/.NET.
- Tech Hiring Patterns & Challenges: Hiring budget changes, time-to-fill, remote hiring, candidate expectations, and recruiter concerns.
- Tech Hiring Trends 2022–2024: Key shifts in technical assessment, mobile job search, candidate experience, social hiring, and employer branding.
- Key Takeaways: Practical insights for developers, recruiters, HR teams, and employers competing in Vietnam’s IT talent market.
Source: Vietnam IT Market Report 2022 published by TopDev (https://topdev.vn).
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