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קפה ליבא בית קפה ב ירושלים 4.3.26 שאגת הארי מלחמה עם איראן פורים

Israel’s economy grew 3.7% in the first half, but the sources of growth are shifting

18.10.26|Shlomo Teitelbaum
Revised CBS data show stronger growth across the first half of 2026 compared with the second half of 2025. However, lower export estimates and higher government spending have changed the composition of the expansion.
מתכנת תכנות מחשב AI מהנדס מחשבים הייטק

High-tech pay takes a sharp turn lower after months of double-digit growth

05.10.26|Shahar Ilan
The average salary in Israel’s technology sector fell 6.2% in July to NIS 34,301 ($11,246), while the number of high-tech jobs also declined compared with a year earlier.
סטודנטים ו משרתי מילואים ש עובדים ב אתר בנייה

The war is creating a labor shortage, and a generation of delayed careers

18.08.26|Shahar Ilan
Israel has 148,000 job vacancies even though its employment rate remains below its prewar level. Extended reserve duty is already expected to reduce the future earnings of thousands of workers, while young Israelis are entering the workforce later.
מטה אנבידיה Nvidia ישראל

Israel’s economy bounced back from war, but the 15.4% growth figure tells only part of the story

17.08.26|Adrian Filut
GDP surged in the second quarter after the latest war with Iran, pushing the economy above its pre-war peak faster than after the previous conflict. But over the first half of the year, growth was a more modest 3.2%, while domestic consumption weakened and an increasing share of activity took place abroad.
קפה ליבא בית קפה ב ירושלים 4.3.26 שאגת הארי מלחמה עם איראן פורים

Israel’s GDP is booming. Its domestic economy is telling a different story

16.08.26|Shlomo Teitelbaum
The economy grew at an annualized rate of 15.4% in the second quarter as activity rebounded from the war. But strip out production by Israeli companies abroad and growth in the first half falls to just 1%, pointing to a far weaker domestic recovery.
שדרות ממילא ירושלים 12.1.25

Israel’s high-tech miracle meets a budget reckoning

22.02.26|Adrian Filut
Transformational growth since 2000 may be undermined by unsustainable fiscal policy.
הייטק פיטורים משרד ריק שבוע עבודה מקוצר

Israel’s startup paradox: More companies, fewer survivors

22.01.26|CTech
New CBS data show that for every two startups founded since 2011, more than one has shut down, highlighting the sector’s growing maturity and rising risk.
גיוס נשים חרדיות להייטק

High-tech job vacancies climb to multi-year highs

19.01.26|Shahar Ilan
Economists point to exports, defense demand and foreign investment.
מתכנת IT דאטה ניטור אבטחת מידע

High-tech salaries continue to rise, break new ground

04.06.24|Shahar Ilan
According to the Central Bureau of Statistics, the average high tech salary rose to a record NIS 35,870 ($9,710), in comparison to the national average salary which decreased by 4.2% to NIS 13,493 ($3,652)
בזק משיקה את מטרו PRO חבילת תמסורת מתקדמת לעסקים

Tech employment rate plummeted last year, and is getting worse in 2024

30.01.24|Shahar Ilan
2023 was a year of extreme ups and downs in employment that ended with the number of high-tech employees close to the average of 2022. Between October and December the number of employees in the industry decreased by 15,000, due to the decrease in investments and the war
חברת נובה עובדים ב הייטק משרדי חברת נובה

Number of high-tech employees drops 10% in 8 months

29.01.24|Shahar Ilan
According to data published by the CBS, the number of high-tech workers in Israel decreased since April of last year to a total figure of 427,000 in December, similar to the average in 2022
משרד ריק הייטק עובדים נעלמים גוסטינג

Demand for software developers drops by 60% in 15 months

18.06.23|Shlomo Teitelbaum
As of May, the number of job vacancies for engineers in the high-tech sector in Israel stood at approximately 9,400 positions, including around 5,500 for software developers
לשכת התעסוקה לשכת ה תעסוקה אבטלה

Number of job seekers in high-tech jumped by 20% in two months

22.01.23|Shahar Ilan
The data from the employment service seems to reflect not only the waves of layoffs in high-tech, but also the increasing difficulty to find work quickly
משרדי שירות התעסוקה

Trending downward: How low can the job market go?

21.12.22|Shahar Ilan
Although the employment figures published this week are still good, the negative trend cannot be ignored. High-tech, for example, is still short of software engineers, but the demand has been cut in half. Is the Israeli economy heading for a soft or hard landing?
אישה עובדת ב סייבר

High-tech job openings in Israel fall by 30% over eight months

21.11.22|Shahar Ilan
According to CBS data, the information and communication industries, associated with high-tech, experienced a drop from 8.74% of vacant jobs in February to 6.03% in October
מתחם BE ALL חלל עבודה הייטק

Survey: More than half of Israeli high-tech companies expect an increase in activity in the coming year

14.08.22|Adrian Filut
A survey by the Central Bureau of Statistics, which examined the expectations of company managers in the high-tech sector, found that over 40% of high-tech companies expect to hire more employees in the coming year
אנשי עסקים גרף

Every other new startup in Israel had closed or suspended operations prior to pandemic, says Central Bureau of Statistics

30.12.20|Doron Brightman
Between 2011-2019, 6,326 Israeli startups were founded, while 2,922 closed or ceased activity, showing a decrease of 5% in 2018 compared to 2011
תל אביב נוף בניינים קו רקיע בניה מגדלים

Startup Employees Make Double the Average Israeli Wage, Report Says

31.12.19|Meir Orbach
A Monday report by the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics reveals startup employees make an average monthly wage of approximately $5,780, with Tel Avivian startup workers earning on average approximately $1,550 more than their Jerusalem counterparts
תל אביב נוף בניינים קו רקיע בניה מגדלים

Multinationals Spend Much More on Employees Than Israeli Startups, Report Says

26.11.19|Meir Orbach
Multinationals operating in Israel paid an average of approximately $144,000 a year per employee in 2017, while local startups paid $97,000 on average, according to Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics
נועם יוסיפידיס מנכ"ל וונטייז Vonetize

Vonetize Sale Dropped Following Lawsuit Alleging Buyer Is a Fraud

05.11.18|Hezi Sternlicht
A lawsuit filed in the U.S. alleges Desilu Studios, the intended buyer of the Israeli OTT company, has misled investors into believing it was the company behind Star Trek