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Наталя ХандусенкоHot News
17 February 2025, 11:05
2025-02-17
No new IT offices in Ukraine and minimal outflow of specialists since the beginning of the great war. DOU updated the list of the 50 largest IT companies
DOU has compiled a new rating of the 50 largest IT companies in Ukraine, where 79,648 specialists work as of January 2025. In the second half of 2024, minus 858 specialists, which is the lowest outflow since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. In addition, companies have revived hiring: the growth leaders are Ajax Systems and Nova Digital.
DOU has compiled a new rating of the 50 largest IT companies in Ukraine, where 79,648 specialists work as of January 2025. In the second half of 2024, minus 858 specialists, which is the lowest outflow since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. In addition, companies have revived hiring: the growth leaders are Ajax Systems and Nova Digital.
If we talk about the entire past year, then during this time the number of specialists decreased by 2,000 people. For comparison, in 2023 this figure was 10,000, reports DOU.
Increased hiring
In the second half of 2024, companies increased hiring: they hired 7,200 IT workers. This is 1,700 more than in the first half of the year. Service companies increased hiring by more than half.
16 companies increased the number of specialists in the second half of 2024. The growth leaders are Ajax Systems (+749 specialists), Nova Digital (+323), WIX (+150), Binotel (+62), and SKELAR (+60).
In 2025, 6 companies plan to hire 200–500 new specialists (versus four in the summer), another 17 companies will hire 50–200 specialists (versus 13 in the summer).
20 largest IT companies in Ukraine by number of specialists
It should be noted that the DOU counted IT workers who are in Ukraine and those who have gone abroad but pay taxes here.
EPAM Ukraine — 9,570 specialists (-30).
SoftServe — 7,279 (-56).
GlobalLogic — 5,660 (−366).
Ajax Systems — 4,160 (+749).
Luxoft — 3,200 (−200).
Genesis — 2,815 (+26).
Evoplay — 2,613 (−290).
ZONE3000 — 2,242 (−48).
Intellias — 2,210 (−95).
DataArt — 2,172 (−128).
Cycle — 2,050 (−120).
NIX — 1,890 (−70).
Sigma Software — 1,830 (−40).
Infopulse & Tietoevry Ukraine — 1,675 (−152).
N-iX — 1,660 (+20).
ELEKS — 1,551 (−55).
Netpeak Group — 1,109 (+13).
Capgemini Engineering — 1,103 (−12).
AUTODOC — 1,072 (−20).
SKELAR — 1,060 (+60).
Two new companies are in the Top 50: Together Networks, which works in the field of dating and social discovery and has 621 specialists in Ukraine. ISD, which has a team of 761 specialists, is also back, developing solutions for the healthcare industry.
GeeksForLess Inc. with 600 employees and GR8 Tech, with 553 specialists in Ukraine, withdrew.
No new offices appeared in Ukraine over the past year. At the same time, 4 companies closed one of their offices in Ukraine in the second half of the year: in Kyiv — Avenga and Playrix, in Uzhhorod — SQUAD, in Mykolaiv — GlobalLogic.
8 companies opened new offices in the second half of the year. They mostly chose Europe, as well as India and Argentina.
