Sentences with phrase «tech jobs in these cities»

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Last year, Lee said, the city experienced a 30 % annual growth in technology jobs, which now number some 32,000 positions at 1,600 tech or start - up companies.

Toronto's CEO - turned mayor on how tech is transforming cities: «Why should the job of people in public life... be to try and stop change?»

With a burgeoning tech industry that's expected to grow by more than 15,000 jobs over the next four years, Vancouver makes the ideal location for the first Red Academy, but Gilbert says she and Mansell hope to take the concept beyond B.C. and open locations in other major Canadian cities.

The work being done to bring entrepreneurship and funding resources to cities like St. Louis and Albuquerque — and in rural communities — isn't just about creating high - paying tech jobs.

What's more, the ubiquity of tech startups — and the decreased financial barrier to entry — has prompted Philadelphia and Detroit, among other cities, to begin offering venture capital in an effort to boost economic development, create jobs and attract young people, says Archna Sahay, Philadelphia's manager of entrepreneurial investment.

New York increased the number of digital jobs in the city by 80 %, thanks to a push to boost its tech economy between 2007 to 2011.

As a result of these moves, the city enjoyed the highest job growth in the $ 20 - billion global mobile app industry, and it was the only region in the U.S. to have an increase in tech venture - capital funding.

So it is constantly looking for new tools and better ways to get the job done; and (d) the company is struggling — right along with every other tech firm — with how it can make the work force more diverse even though, in terms of gender at least, it's already as diverse as any firm in the city.

«Whether they made their money lobbying lawmakers at the Capitol or cashed in on a tech IPO, rich millennials are clustered in cities where there are lots of high - paying professional jobs,» reads a post today on Zillow's Porchlight blog.

The company says the campus will bring 50,000 jobs over the next two decades, and most of the 20 finalist cities have said they are offering economic incentives to lure the tech giant — for example, New Jersey has said it wants to award Amazon $ 7 billion in tax breaks if it chooses the Newark area.

In Seattle, Amazon's hometown, the company has created thousands of jobs and jump - started the city's tech ecosystem.

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Venture funding for tech companies in New York City increased by 240 % from 2003 to 2013, and more than 85 % of the sector's current companies and 86 % of its current jobs were created during this time.

A business technology services company says it will establish a high - tech hub in Rochester, bringing 500 new jobs to the city's downtown area over the next five years.

Although the unemployment rate is slightly higher in Detroit than the national average, the city has seen a recent boom in tech jobs, with the tech market growing 40 percent between 2011 and 2016, according to a CBRE study.

The tech sector in New York City is booming, adding 25,000 jobs between 2009 and 2013, at a growth rate of 33 percent.

Closer to my hometown is Raleigh - Durham, ranked # 4 on the Realtor.com list of «Next Top Tech Cities» and # 3 on USA Today's list of «Best Cities for Job Seekers» in 2017.

To elevate Cebu City, Philippines, to a world - class startup city and catalyze the creation of hundreds of thousands of jobs (tech and non-tech) in the PhilippiCity, Philippines, to a world - class startup city and catalyze the creation of hundreds of thousands of jobs (tech and non-tech) in the Philippicity and catalyze the creation of hundreds of thousands of jobs (tech and non-tech) in the Philippines.

Now, her plan for the city creates decent - paying jobs by supporting small business and tech companies in neighborhoods that are often ignored; expands pre-K and child care; and builds 80,000 units of good middle class housing.

The proof of our success is in the reports issued by the New York State Department of Labor: the unemployment rate is the lowest in more than nine years; and we are putting in place the pieces necessary for our workforce to succeed in the high - tech and green jobs that will be coming online at Solar City and the Medical Campus.

This past week, two Manhattan Community Board 3 committees voted to approve the city's application for the proposed Union Square Training Center, also known as the Union Square tech hub, which the de Blasio administration says will create 800 construction jobs and then 600 permanent jobs in the growing technology sector.

«We look forward to seeing that pioneering history showcased in the proposal alongside the recent resurgence that our cities are experiencing, be it through notable downtown commercial and residential developments, tech and startup industry expansion and activity, affordable housing and good jobs, or the newfound urban vibe that has been attracting millennials and working professionals to the region.»

De Blasio said there are good signs of progress in the city, including 10 percent growth in the tech sector, 220,000 new jobs over the past two years and an increase of 2 million tourists in 2015 over 2014.

That finding was echoed several weeks ago when, during an economic forecasting meeting among legislative leaders and the governor's office, participants heard from advisers who noted that the tech industry is driving substantial job growth in New York City.

Quinn said the purpose behind the two new programs is to help New Yorkers qualify for the growing number of jobs in the city's tech sector.

Achieving Educational Equity through Career and Technical Pathways Rashid Davis, Principal of New York City's P - Tech (Pathways in Career and Technical Education) High School, shares the details of his pioneering school model that provides a pathway for historically underserved students to complete high school, an associate's degree in applied computer science, and gain access to «new collar» jobs at IBM — all at no cost to students or their families.

Modeled after IBM's Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P - TECH) in New York City — a member of the Smart Scholars network — students will earn an associate's degree at no cost to their families and will be first in line for jobs with participating companies when they graduate.

The airport is in planning to create industrial, aviation - centered development nearby that will create high - tech jobs and benefit the city's economy.

Vet tech jobs have begun to skyrocket in many cities all across the United States.

The airport is in planning to create industrial, aviation - centered development nearby that will create high - tech jobs and benefit the city's economy.

The CSRA's integrated tech center in Bossier City is hosting a job fair Wednesday that will hire positions to help for a Hurricane Harvey call center.

Austin has become one of the top cities in the world for any tech jobs.

The chart below shows that a number of high - tech, low - cost cities in the Sunbelt rank near the top for one - year and two - year office - job growth — and may be the best places for REITs to target.

We're focused mostly on markets that are seeing more job growth — tech cities in particular like Austin, Raleigh, N.C., San Francisco and Seattle.

Tech job growth has transformed some cities into office powerhouses, such as San Francisco, which has the effect, in some cases of tenants seeking lower rents and less expensive labor in cities such as Phoenix and Austin, Texas...

Office employment in Gateway cities has lagged secondary cities and other markets, reflecting a temporary lull in specific sectors, for example, financial employment in New York and tech jobs in San Francisco.

It hasn't experienced the boom in tech jobs of its neighbors to the north (Seattle) and south (San Francisco), and the weather in Portland isn't the draw that is in other Western cities.

The tech industry has settled nicely in Seattle, making the city one of the best hubs in the country for these kinds of jobs and more.

Developments like the boom in tech jobs and increased migration to sunny West Coast cities have shifted housing economics towards renting in some parts of the country, while in other areas, like the South and Texas, buying is still usually the better bet.

Tech jobs have clustered in cities.

Several one - off factors damped office - using employment in Gateway cities over the past year or two; for example, financial sector jobs were flat to down in New York City, and tech employment and venture capital slowed in the San Francisco Bay Area.