IT Research Ukraine – Lviv IT Cluster

About the Project

IT Research Ukraine is the largest-scale study of the state and prospects of the IT industry in Ukraine and in each of its regions, with no equivalent. The project was implemented by the Lviv IT Cluster in cooperation with the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine.

The IT Research Ukraine project was created to ensure that the Ukrainian IT business remains not only stable but also continues to grow in times of uncertainty.

The public version of the report is available for everyone to download from the website. The full version, featuring detailed business indicators, is available to Lviv IT Cluster member companies at no additional cost.

For IT Research Ukraine 2026, non-member companies will also receive access to the full report provided they contribute data to at least two data collection tracks and register their company’s participation.

Contribute data → CEO / C-level survey → HR-Leader survey → market monitoring survey

For other interested companies and organizations, the full report is available for purchase upon request.

During the research, we surveyed both IT specialists and representatives of IT companies, regardless of their affiliation with industry associations, so that the report provides you with a detailed overview of the changes, dynamics, and development of the tech industry from

400+

tech companies

7 000+

respondents

Why IT Research Ukraine

Amidst uncertainty, relying only on personal experience is not a viable approach to move forward. Without risk analysis, monitoring of trends, and considering forecasts, businesses’ potential error costs can become excessively high.

Data is a powerful tool. If used for accomplishing your business goals instead of operating haphazardly, it creates favorable conditions for your company’s growth.

Do you aim to optimize business processes, select the right trajectory, and align plans with the ever-changing tech market? The IT Research Ukraine findings can be of significant value.

Our report involves precise analytical data, serving as the foundation for well-informed decisions by owners and stakeholders to facilitate business growth even amidst change.

Who is the Report For

CEOs and Business Owners

In your role as the head of a tech company, strategic decisions on important initiatives are a daily responsibility. Our team’s nearly 10 years of experience and distinctive expertise will keep you well-informed about the tech market and help always stay one step ahead.

COO and C-level Managers

Operations directors can use the results of our research to implement ideas, make timely changes in response to tech industry trends, and optimize management to reach development goals successfully.

Investors and Business Angels

Do you want to manage priorities, comprehensively evaluate and plan the most successful investments? With IT Research Ukraine, you don’t need to waste your time searching for insights from different sources. Compare your strategy with market indicators and choose the optimal investment focus.

Partners of Tech Companies

The tech industry creates additional jobs and impacts other areas. Do you cooperate with representatives of the technology industry and strive for quality changes? Use IT Research Ukraine data and take collaboration with clients or partners to a new level.

What is IT Research Ukraine about

Tech industry of Ukraine and macroregions

General economic effect
Industry share in tax revenue
Creating and saving jobs

Business activity

Business activity of tech companies
Changes in HR practices
Changes in employment forms, gig contracts

Income and expenses

How tech specialists’ income and expenses have changed
Do they combine several workplaces?
What percentage of income is spent on charity

Expectations and forecasts

What affects the change in migration attitudes
How many tech specialists plan to move abroad
How the tech industry will develop in a year

Two versions of the study – from key insights to full analytics

Basic report:

Automatically available to everyone after completing the form
Includes key indicators of the tech industry development
Distinctive features of local industries
Wartime economy
Migration attitudes of tech specialists
Economic expectations and forecasts of tech market participants

Extended report:

The report is available for the Lviv IT Cluster members at no additional cost. Non-member companies can purchase the full version by filling out the form
The report has no analogs and is the largest analytical study of the tech industry in Ukraine
Data for benchmarking business metrics
Company expense structure and year-over-year changes
Cost per hire for new talent and year-over-year changes
Whether companies increased their salary budgets in 2025
Which compensation categories were reviewed, and the extent of changes
Tech company strategies and plans regarding Diia.City
How actively tech companies integrate AI into their business processes
Trends and preferred countries for tech specialists relocating abroad

IT Research Ukraine 2025

Tech market analytics that unlock new growth opportunities for your business