The It Labour Market And Its Overrun By Applicants__x
You polish your CV, send it off… and it disappears into a black hole. Today, 100–200 applicants per job is the baseline. Remote IT roles? 1,000+ in a week.
Oversupply of juniors + layoffs flooding the market = brutal odds. Some HR even admit to randomly tossing 80% of applications.
The sad truth: being qualified isn’t enough—you first have to beat the randomness.