Why we do TeenTech

EU could face a shortage of up to 900,000 ICT professionals by 2020.

47% jobs will disappear over next two decades due to technology but for every job lost two will be created.

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The ICT workforce is likely to increase by 39% by 2030.

132,000 job opportunites possible in big data over the next 5 years.

  • Women make up just 12.8% of the total STEM workforce in the UK.
  • The UK has the lowest number of female engineering professional in Europe (WISE).
  • By equalising the gender split in the workplace the UK could increase GDP by 10% by 2030.

132,000 job opportunites possible in big data over the next 5 years.

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Sources: E-skills for Jobs in Europe, Frey and Michael Osborne (University of Oxford), Science Council, WISE, Women’s Business Council, TeenTech voting buttons at events.