Report highlights:

 

The GCC witnessed a 4% drop in the number of new opportunities in quarter two 2024

 

Qatar saw the largest growth in job numbers with a 4% rise whilst Saudi dropped by 3%

 

Cloud had substantial growth of 11% as those who did not migrate to the cloud after COVID-19 are doing so now, increasing opportunties in the Gulf

 

An 8% rise in cyber jobs has occurred with a demand for data privacy expertise since new data protection laws were introduced

 

Compensation and benefits services demands are still on the uptick with a focus on strategies to retain talent