More females in ICT, but males still dominate management roles
This is based on the dataset from the 25th Commission for Employment Equity (CEE) for the 2024/2025 financial year, for which ITWeb analysed the stats for the ICT sector.
Between 2021 and 2025, the information and communication sector (ICT) upped the ante when it comes to women representation in the workplace, with more joining this segment of the labour market.During this period, a total of 11 816 women joined the sector, across racial groups and various employment positions.
The biggest rise was among African females at 10 400.This is based on the dataset from the 25th Commission for Employment Equity (CEE) for the 2024/2025 financial year, for which ITWeb analysed the stats for the ICT sector.
The CEE is a statutory body established in terms of the Employment Equity Act (EEA). Its functions include advising the labour minister on EEA matters and implementing the EEA's objectives and policy.
The CEE report provides an overview of the status of the employment equity of the labour market in the country, as reported by designated employers. The latest iteration of the report covers the period from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025, with the commission receiving a total of 1 195 reports from the information and communication sector.
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The biggest rise was among African females at 10 400.This is based on the dataset from the 25th Commission for Employment Equity (CEE) for the 2024/2025 financial year, for which ITWeb analysed the stats for the ICT sector.
The CEE is a statutory body established in terms of the Employment Equity Act (EEA). Its functions include advising the labour minister on EEA matters and implementing the EEA's objectives and policy.
The CEE report provides an overview of the status of the employment equity of the labour market in the country, as reported by designated employers. The latest iteration of the report covers the period from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025, with the commission receiving a total of 1 195 reports from the information and communication sector.
READ MORE: https://www.itweb.co.za/article/more-females-in-ict-but-males-still-dominate-management-roles/xA9POv...
