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Respondent, employment,
and industry demographics

Respondent, employment,
and industry demographics

Respondent, employment,
and industry demographics

Who are our respondents, and where are they from?

Nationality

Americas


United States -78%
Canada - 3%
Other - 1%

Europe


United Kingdom - 3%
Other - 2%

Africa and Asia


India - 3%
Other - 5%

Australasia


Australia - 4%
New Zealand - 1%

Americas

United States  3%

Canada  3%

Other  1%

Europe

United Kingdom  3%

Other  2%

Africa and Asia

India  3%

Other  5%

Australasia

Australia  4%

New Zealand  1%

Age*

18 - 24 years old 5%
25 - 29 years old 20%
30 - 34 years old 19%
35 - 39 years old 16%
40 - 44 years old 13%
45 - 49 years old 8%
50 - 54 years old 8%
55 - 59 years old 5%
60 - 64 years old 5%
65 - 69 years old 2%
18 - 24 years old 5%
25 - 29 years old 20%
30 - 34 years old 19%
35 - 39 years old 16%
40 - 44 years old 13%
45 - 49 years old 8%
50 - 54 years old 8%
55 - 59 years old 5%
60 - 64 years old 5%
65 - 69 years old 2%
*These results were taken from those respondents that specified their age.

Gender identity

Men
61%
Women

34%

Self-described gender

1%

Unspecified gender

4%

Ethnicity

White or Caucasian 64%
Asian 11%
Hispanic or Latino 7%
Black, African, or Caribbean 5%
Mixed race or multiracial 2%
Native American or Native Alaskan 1%
Arab 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 1%
Another ethnic group 1%
White or Caucasian 64%
Asian 11%
Hispanic or Latino 7%
Black, African, or Caribbean 5%
Mixed race or multiracial 2%
Native American or Native Alaskan 1%
Arab 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 1%
Another ethnic group 1%

6% of respondents prefer not to specify their ethnicity.

Do you have a disability, or are you neurodiverse?

87%

No

7%

Yes

6% of respondents prefer not to specify whether they have a disability.

Education level

Bachelor's degree
55%
Master's degree
21%
Some college credit, no degree
8%
Associate degree
6%
High school graduate, diploma, A-level, or equivalent
4%
Trade/technical/vocational training or qualification
3%
Some high school, no diploma, GCSEs, or equivalent
2%
Doctorate or professional degre
2%

Education level

Bachelor's degree
55%
Master's degree
21%
Some college credit, no degree
8%
Associate degree
6%
High school graduate, diploma, A-level, or equivalent
4%
Trade/technical/vocational training or qualification
3%
Some high school, no diploma, GCSEs, or equivalent
2%
Doctorate or professional degre
2%

Of those that continued with further education and went on to undertake a degree, the top 10 fields of study were: 

37%

01. Accounting

29%

02. Information Technology

24%
03.
Business Administration
17%
04.
Computer Science

37%

01. Accounting

29%

02. Information Technology

24%

03. Business Administration

17%

04. Computer Science

5. Management 17%
6. Finance 11%
7. Biology 9%
8. Software Engineering 9%
9. Economics 7%
10. Mathematics 6%
5. Management 17%
6. Finance 11%
7. Biology 9%
8. Software Engineering 9%
9. Economics 7%
10. Mathematics 6%

Tenure

Respondents have stayed for an average of 6 years in each role throughout their career.

Years of experience

On average, respondents have 11 years’ experience in the technology industry in total, and 6 years’ experience working with NetSuite in a commercial environment.

Employment status of respondents

77%
Permanent – full-time
Permanent – part-time
3%
Freelance/Contractor
13%
Unemployed
7%
On a sabbatical/career break
1%

What are respondents' professional levels?

5%
Entry-level/Junior
Intermediate or experienced level
21%
Senior experienced level
26%
Manager/Senior Manager
32%
Director/C-level
11%
Owner
4%
5%
Entry-level/Junior
Intermediate or experienced level
21%
Senior experienced level
26%
Manager/Senior Manager
32%
Director/C-level
11%
Owner
4%

Employer type

End user/NetSuite customer
57%
NetSuite Partner/Reseller/Distributor
36%
NetSuite ISV (Independent Software Vendor)
6%
Other
1%

Which industries are represented?

IT services, Software, and Technology 17%
Consultancy/Agency 12%
Manufacturing 11%
Banking and Finance 5%
Biotechnology 4%
eCommerce 4%
Financial Services 4%
Professional Services 4%
Construction 3%
Food and Beverage 3%
Other 33%
‘Other’ responses include Wholesale Distribution, Advertising and Digital Media, and Automotive.

What is the size of the organizations taking part?

Self-employed 5%
1-10 employees 6%
11-50 employees 19%
51-200 employees 33%
201-500 employees 15%
501-1,000 employees 6%
1,001-5,000 employees 8%
5,001-10,000 employees 0%
More than 10,000 employees 4%
Not sure 3%
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