Below is an interesting projection of estimated of top five states for IT Jobs by 2016 as published by Insidetech. The exact data from Insidetech is put up as a table for easy view and comprehension.
Title
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CA
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CO
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MA
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NC
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WA
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Application Software Eng.
|
123,600
|
26,800
|
31,220
|
12,870
|
28,610
|
Computer Programmers
|
44,200
|
7,870
|
11,370
|
10,640
|
16,620
|
IT Managers
|
44,700
|
7,420
|
13,370
|
9,970
|
6,270
|
Network and System Admins
|
42,000
|
10,120
|
11,500
|
10,270
|
11,920
|
System Software Engineers
|
74,500
|
17,670
|
26,330
|
12,190
|
17,220
|
Tech Support
|
73,200
|
18,030
|
17,090
|
22,510
|
18,670
|
CA – California, CO- Colorado, MA – Massachusetts, NC- North Carolina, WA – Washington.
So, if you are looking to start an IT career or planning on moving to a state after graduation for IT careers, some of these states are very good to consider for your future.
Reference : Inside Tech Best States for IT Jobs
That is a really good tip especially to those fresh to the blogosphere.
Simple but very precise info… Thank you for sharing this one.
A must read post!
Hey I think, MI refers to Michigan not Massachusetts( which is always refered as MA)
Good catch Anjali ! Thanks ! I live in neither of these states, you can tell that…