Hiring pulse

Vietnam IT hiring pulse: August 2026

The August 2026 snapshot of the vitX hiring tracker, as of 27 August 2026.

of IT roles ask for AI
13.4%
are senior, lead or manager
47.6%
open roles at foreign in-house centres
27
companies hiring
431

What changed that month

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  • Roles asking for AI: 14.1% → 13.4%
  • Senior, lead or manager roles: 46% → 47.6%
  • Foreign-owned centres: 31 → 27 open roles, at 9 centres

  • Open IT roles on ITviec: 750 → 804 (+7%)
  • Roles asking for AI: 12.9% → 14.1%
  • Senior, lead or manager roles: 45.3% → 46%
  • Foreign-owned centres: 40 → 31 open roles, at 13 centres

  • Open IT roles on ITviec: 752 → 750 (−0%)
  • Roles asking for AI: 11.7% → 12.9%
  • Senior, lead or manager roles: 44.1% → 45.3%
  • Foreign-owned centres: 59 → 40 open roles, at 17 centres

  • Open IT roles on ITviec: 764 → 752 (−2%)
  • Roles asking for AI: 11.3% → 11.7%
  • Senior, lead or manager roles: 43.7% → 44.1%
  • Foreign-owned centres: 66 → 59 open roles, at 19 centres

Top stacks in job titles · 27 Aug

  • Java: 90
  • Python: 55
  • .NET / C#: 43
  • React: 36
  • AWS: 26
  • Go: 23