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CIO IT Career Tips to Avoid the Job Hopper Label CIO It used to be that being labeled a "job hopper" could have serious effect on your career potential, but in today's economy with corporate downsizings, big business bankruptcies and startup...
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Being seen as a job jumper can be a reg flag to employers regardless of the industry. In particular if a candidate's resume tells the story that they haven't remained with most of their employers for one year or greater -- employers may get suspicious.
Employers don't expect you to remain with one employer for your entire career; however, are hesitant to invest in someone if they won't stay around to get their Return on their hiring investment.
The article also discusses the opposite extreme where IT professionals remain with one employer for their entire career. You may ask why would this not be a good thing? Employers do want IT professionals who are constantly updating their skills in varied industries and platforms.
Showing progression and stability on your resume is the ticket.