Attrition in Tech report

Why women leave tech jobs and careers

What can you do to improve retention of women in tech?

Tech Talent Charter undertook research with research to understand what causes women to leave tech jobs and the tech workforce. According to research conducted by Accenture in the US in 2019, 50% of women who take a Tech role leave by age 35, citing non-inclusive cultures as the main reason. This research, based on data taken in March 2023, provides an updated perspective on women’s experience of the UK tech landscape and the factors that influence them to leave tech roles and occupations.

In this report you will find data on:

Attrition levels amongst women in tech
Where women go when they leave a tech job or career
Factors that cause women to leave tech roles
Factors that are correlated with better retention of women in tech
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