IT Staff Love Their Jobs Research Shows



IT staff members are over 3 times more likely to 'feel appreciated' than other corporate staff, according to a survey released today. The research, by business email provider Intermedia, also found IT staff 21% less likely to say 'I am considering quitting my job'.

Despite a widespread perception that IT departments are dissatisfied and subjected to daily abuse, the poll of 500 corporate staff found that IT workers are verbally assaulted 20% less than other colleagues, as well as 10% less likely to take the heat -- undeservedly -- for a project delay.

The survey of staff at small and mid-sized businesses using Intermedia's hosted business e-mail (



IT Staff Love Their Jobs Research Shows