New Zealand IT Job Market Update September 2025

The second quarter of 2025 has delivered mixed results for New Zealand’s IT job market, but there are signs of momentum in key areas. In this update, Richard Vaughan, Younity’s MD, shares what’s happening on the ground across Auckland and Wellington.

🔹 Key insights from this update:
• Demand from the private sector, especially in banking, finance, and insurance
• Strong focus on innovation-led roles: cyber, AI, data, and cloud
• Contract hiring dominant, permanent roles growing but challenged by process delays and talent gaps
• High application volumes, but many candidates still miss key technical and soft skills
• Talent shortages remain a concern as offshore movement continues

CV tip: Authenticity and communication are more important than ever in standing out.

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