Digia Rises Strongly in Universum's Employer Ranking
Digia emerged as one of the top climbers in Universum’s 2025 survey, mapping Finland’s most attractive employers in the IT sector. This year, Digia ranked 13th on the list of ideal employers among IT professionals, compared to 27th the previous year. Digia’s substantial rise in Universum’s ranking indicates that the company’s employer image has significantly improved and that Digia is increasingly seen as an attractive workplace among IT professionals.
“It’s wonderful that Digia is increasingly perceived as an attractive employer in the market – we’ve made an impressive leap into Universum’s TOP 15 list. We’ve been developing Digia with determination together with our people, and this result is a testament to our collective efforts. Every Digia employee has played a role in building our employer image – even in those small everyday moments when we tell our friends what it’s like to work here,” says Pia Huhdanmäki, Senior Vice President, HR and Culture, Digia.
The 2025 survey included responses from 6,172 professionals across 43 industries and 37 occupational groups. Respondents evaluated employers using Universum’s attribute framework, which considers factors such as career opportunities, leadership, innovation, workplace culture, rewards, and job meaningfulness. The comparison measures the following:
• Awareness: How many people know the company as an employer?
• Consideration: How many could imagine applying for a job at the company?
• Desire: How many choose the company as one of their top five ideal employers?
• Application: How many have applied or intend to apply for a job at the company?
According to the results, as many as 94% of IT professionals recognize Digia as an employer. In the category measuring whether respondents could consider applying to a company, Digia ranked fourth among all IT sector players. On the list of ideal employers and among companies that employees have applied to or plan to apply to, Digia achieved 13th place.
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Digia is a software and service company that combines technological possibilities and human capabilities to build intelligent business, society and a sustainable future. Our mission is to ensure that our customers are at the forefront of digital evolution. There are more than 1,500 of us working at Digia and we operate globally with our customers. Digia’s net sales totalled EUR 205.7 million in 2024. The company is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki (DIGIA). digia.com