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IT in Romania

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Population

19+ Million

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Timezone

UTC+2

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Market size

8000+ IT companies

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IT-specialists

200 000+ developers

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New specialists

+15 000 for 2024 year

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IT-sector revenue

3+ Billions of dollars

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English

80% advanced level

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Work-model

Office, Hybrid

Key benefits of Romanian developers

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Rapidly developing market

+10,000 romanian software engineers graduating annually and country attracting developers from Ukraine.

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Developers at an affordable price.

The average salary of a Middle developer is $1500-2500, Senior $2000-4500 for the most technology stacks.

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Multilingual specialists

90% of specialists have an advanced level of proficiency in English, and 25% are also fluent in French.

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State digitization

Government stimulates digitization through regular investments in IT sector and different programs.

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Experienced specialists

High level of IT education and opportunity to hire specialists from IBM, Intel, Adobe, Amazon, and others.

Top 10 Romanian IT specializations in 2024

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7.1%
Java
5.7%
Java Script
6.2%
C++
4.1%
Python
3.8%
Project Management
3.6%
UI/UX Design
3.5%
PHP
3.5%
QA
1.5%
.NET
2.3%
DevOps
The statistics was collected for the First Quarter of 2024

The largest IT regions of Romania

The largest IT regions of Romania

Bucharest

The capital of the country, hosts over 110 software development vendors, with the majority (85%) being small romanian companies employing up to 250 engineers.

Cluj-Napoca

Prominent hub for some of the top IT companies. 160 software engineering firms establishing their offices in the city, making it a key outsource hiriing destination.

lasi

30 engineering vendors with established offices in Iasi. City doesn’t host large enterprises, it is home for 5 midsize Romanian companies.

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*The statistics was collected for the First Quarter of 2024

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Compare Romanian and Israeli developers

Criteria

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Number of companies

7,000

9,000

8,000

Number of specialists

300,000

180,000

20,000

Average salaries

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Senior $$$

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Top 5 specializations

1. React
2. JavaScript
3. Project Manager
4. Java
5. C#

1. JavaScript
2. Python
3. Java 
4. C#

5. PhP

1 Java 
2 Java Script 
3 C++ 
4 Python 
5 Project Management

Time to hire

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Senior x days

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Senior x days

Middle x days
Senior x days

Work model

Remote, Hybrid

Hybrid, Office

Office, Hybrid

Employer taxes

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$$$

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IT sector revenue

3+ Billions of dollars

16+ Billions of dollars

3+ Billions of dollars

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Number of specialists

Number of specialists

Average salaries

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Top 5 specializations

Top 5 specializations

Time to hire

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Employer taxes

Employer taxes

IT sector revenue

IT sector revenue

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Ukraine

Number of specialists

7,000

Average salaries

300,000

Top 5 specializations

Middle $$

Senior $$

Time to hire

1. React
2. JavaScript
3. Project Manager
4. Java
5. C#

Work model

Middle x days
Senior x days

Employer taxes

Remote, Hybrid

IT sector revenue

$

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Israel

Number of specialists

9,000

Average salaries

180,000

Top 5 specializations

Middle $$$

Senior $$$

Time to hire

1. JavaScript
2. Python
3. Java 
4. C#

5. PhP

Work model

Middle x days
Senior x days

Employer taxes

Hybrid, Office

IT sector revenue

$$$

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Romania

Number of specialists

8,000

Average salaries

20,000

Top 5 specializations

Middle $$

Senior $$

Time to hire

1 Java 
2 Java Script 
3 C++ 
4 Python 
5 Project Management

Work model

Middle x days
Senior x days

Employer taxes

Office, Hybrid

IT sector revenue

$$

Questions and Answers

We’ve picked-up the most common questions here in the FAQ section. If you didn’t find the answer to your question feel free to:

How many developers are in Romania?

In Romania, the thriving tech sector boasts over 200,000 skilled developers who contribute to the industry’s growth and innovation. These software engineers are hired by a network of 8000 or more IT companies, ranging from startups to multinational corporations. Their expertise spans various domains, including software development, web development, mobile app development, and more. This substantial pool of talent underscores Romania’s reputation as a hub for technology and engineering excellence in the global marketplace.

How to hire developers in Romania?

YozmaTech helps you find the best software developers in Armenia who match your technology needs and project requirements. We personalize our approach to ensure you get professionals with the right skills and experience for your project’s success.

What is the hourly rate for software engineer in Romania?

In Romania, software developers’ hourly rates vary widely based on factors like experience, skills, location, and the technologies they work with. On average, rates can range from $10 to $40 per hour or more, especially for senior developers or those with specialized skills.

What taxes for IT companies in Romania?

In Romania, the taxation for IT companies entails:
Employer pay corporate tax:
Companies with revenue less than 500,000 EUR are subject to a corporate tax rate of 1%. For companies surpassing this revenue threshold, the corporate tax rate increases to 16%.
Employees are required to pay a flat income tax rate of 10% on their earnings, which includes all social contributions, taxes, and basic insurance, up to 45% of their income.

What are the most in-demand IT specializations in Romania in 2024?

The most in-demand IT specializations in Romania in 2024:

  • Java 7.1%
  • Java Script 5.7%
  • C++ 6.2%
  • Python 4,1%
  • Project Management  3,8%

In 2024, Romanian’s IT sector showcases a diverse demand for specialized skills. Java, C++, JavaScript, and Python stand out as prominent programming languages sought after by employers. Additionally, expertise in Project Management is also highly valued, indicating a need for professionals capable of overseeing and coordinating IT projects effectively.

Other countries

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Small but highly promising country with a rapidly growing IT sector, driven by young specialists and IT migrants from Ukraine and other countries.

Ecosystem size
100 000
Market size:
$1B+
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One of the primary IT regions in Latin America, boasting numerous IT universities, quality specialists with affordable rates, and a thriving remote culture.

Ecosystem size
120 000
Market size:
$0.5B+
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The largest Balkan IT leader, actively attracting foreign investment, with low taxes and salaries by European standards, as well as a high level of digitalization

Ecosystem size
70 000
Market size:
$0.3B+
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The largest country, with the highest number of cheap IT specialists worldwide, among whom you can find the optimal developers and non-technical specialists for your project.

Ecosystem size
4 800 000
Market size:
$27B+
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Asia’s IT powerhouse, boasting a wealth of English native specialists seamlessly integrated into global IT-giants, with no Western cultural gaps.

Ecosystem size
1 300 000
Market size:
$38B+
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The TOP-3 region in Europe by number of specialists, featuring major IT cities serving as home for international giants, abundant in universities and IT hubs.

Ecosystem size
493 000
Market size:
$8,5B+
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One of the most popular countries for remote IT specialists, with top universities, minimal bureaucracy in business operations, and active government support.

Ecosystem size
100 000
Market size:
$2,5B+
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Small country with a high concentration of IT specialists, hubs, and offices of international companies, as well as comfortable conditions for IT business.

Ecosystem size
48 000
Market size:
$0.9B+
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Want to hire developers from Serbia?

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One of the largest and fastest-growing IT markets in Eastern Europe, with experienced, highly qualified specialists at affordable rates, low taxes for Employees and Companies.

Ecosystem size
300 000
Market size:
$3B+
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Want to hire developers from Ukraine?

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Renowned as the “Startup Nation,” Israel boasts over 180,000 IT specialists with a proactive mindset, and expertise in R&D, Israeli developers are ideal for innovative global projects.

Ecosystem size
180,000
Market size:
+16$B
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