2025 State of Tech Talent Report ![rw-book-cover](https://www.linuxfoundation.org/hubfs/LFTraining_Tech_Talent_Report_Global_2025_WebBanners_featured_image.png) ## Metadata - Author: [[linuxfoundation.org]] - Full Title: 2025 State of Tech Talent Report - Category: #articles - Summary: 2025 State of Tech Talent Report - URL: https://www.linuxfoundation.org/research/open-source-jobs-report-2025?hsLang=en&utm_content=336392766&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&hss_channel=tw-14706299 In the 2025 State of Tech Talent Report, LF Research and LF Education dug into trends and challenges in key technical areas this year, including AI. The report is based on findings from a survey distributed to hiring and training managers across the LF community. This year's report found that hiring managers plan to expand their workforce due to AI, but face critical talent gaps in this technical area, as well as in cloud and cybersecurity. To address this gap, employers see the value in upskilling, particularly as hiring and onboarding represent costly alternatives. **Authors** * With a foreword by Clyde Seepersad, LF Education **Additional Resources**, 2025 State of Tech Talent Report, linuxfoundation.org, 01jykry2vpyxfqva39x0a3kmv1.