Tech Industry Helps Local Economies Across U.S., Study Finds
Technology is growing, not just in Silicon Valley, but across the U.S., and the employment benefits spread out to other industries as well, according to a study released today by the Bay Area Council Economic Institute.
Technology is growing, not just in Silicon Valley, but across the U.S., and the employment benefits spread out to other industries as well, according to a study released today by the Bay Area Council Economic Institute.
The industry has swelled its payroll by about 11 percent since the lowest point of the Dot Com bust, and unemployment rates among tech workers have been consistently lower than average rates in the U.S. since then.
While Silicon Valley has the largest concentration of tech-industry jobs, other parts of the United States have seen surprising growth in the sector.
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