IT is the field in which employees' salary expectations have increased the most in the last year, to 10,000 RON per month, on average, according to an analysis published on Thursday by the eJobs online recruitment platform.(1 euro = approx 4.975 RON)The average salary in this sector is currently 7,000 RON, net, per month.According to eJobs, since the beginning of the year until now, almost 20,000 new jobs have been put on the market for the IT sector, down by about 15% compared to the same period last year. Applications, on the other hand, remained very close to the level for the period January - September 2024, with 820,000 applications being registered compared to 850,000 in 2023.The highest salaries for specialists who do not hold managerial positions are for IT architect - 15,000 RON, but with average expectations of 20,000 RON, software developer - 8,300 RON (with expectations that go up to 11,000 RON), data engineer - 8,500 RON (and expectations of 11,000 RON) or full stack developer - 8,000 RON vs. expectations of 10,000 RON per month. Even for juniors with a maximum of two years of experience, the average salary is 4,500 RON. The average increases to 6,700 RON for those who have between two and five years of experience, while seniors with more than five years of experience fall within an average salary of 10,000 RON, net.As far as managers are concerned, salaries increase exponentially, so that the average net salary, at national level, for a CTO is 12,000 RON, while the expectations of candidates for this position start from 16,000 RON.
June is the richest month. The most awaited two weeks in my annual festival pilgrimage. The route starts with Romania’s Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF), followed by Italy’s (and the world’s) most comprehensive festival for restored and archival film: Il Cinema Ritrovato. To shake up the traditional article on the two, I’ll start with the […]
Different Beauty, a recently opened exhibition of works by Czech photographer David Těšínský, offers a glimpse into everyday life in the war-torn region of Donbas in 2017. The photos were taken within the span of only a few days, as Těšínský traveled to eastern Ukraine to document the lives of women impacted by war. In […]
Different Beauty, a recently opened exhibition of works by Czech photographer David Těšínský, offers a glimpse into everyday life in the war-torn region of Donbas in 2017. The photos were taken within the span of only a few days, as Těšínský traveled to eastern Ukraine to document the lives of women impacted by war. In […]
Roughly 70% of Romanians are “very” or “moderately” concerned about how AI accesses and uses their data, according to the latest survey conducted by RoCoach in partnership with Novel Research between May and June 2025. Distrust in automated decision-making and the demand for regulation are becoming more pronounced, as Romania rolls out major digitalization projects […]
The Armenian Street Festival returns for a 9th edition between August 1 and 3, 2025, in the “Dimitrie Brândză” Botanical Garden in Bucharest. The festival brings into focus the living heritage of the Armenian community in Romania and the diaspora. According to the organizers, this year’s edition aims to strengthen the Bucharest–Chișinău–Yerevan cultural axis, articulated […]
The Romanian mergers and acquisitions market registered a total of 122 announced transactions in the first half of 2025, with a value exceeding EUR 2.7 billion, marking a slight increase of 6% in volume and 4% in value compared to the same period last year, according to an analysis by George Ureche, partner at PwC Romania. […]
