Poll Results: GovTech Data on Retaining Qualified IT Workers

Government Technology is starting a new feature that will share polling results from the GovTech Exchange, a new online community for state and local government IT professionals.

Seventy-six respondents answered the following quick poll: How would you rate your organization’s ability to hire and retain qualified IT personnel?

• 11 percent said “excellent”;
• 37 percent said “good”;
• 33 percent said “fair”; and
• 18 percent said “poor”



This convenience sample, with no associated margin of error, occurred from Jan. 19 through Feb. 2.