Looking to work in Silicon Valley or the information technology industry? What better place to begin than with this guide to the more than 1,800 executive recruiters across the country who deal exclusively with this sector. Listed are each recruiter's name, address and phone number, areas of specialization, and average salaries offered. This helpful resource includes information on opportunities for both seasoned professionals and for beginners anxious to jump-start their careers, as well as the fundamentals of résumé and cover letter preparation and interviewing.

• Includes recruiters specializing in database administration, computer systems, programming, and MIS.