Monday, January 17, 2011

IT employment Grows By Almost 100,000 Jobs in 2010

Source: TechServe Alliance

Alexandria, VA, January 14, 2011 – IT employment continued its pattern of month-over-month growth by adding 3500 jobs in December—representing the 13th consecutive monthly increase.  According to a monthly index of IT jobs developed and published by TechServe Alliance, a collaboration of IT services firms, clients, consultants and suppliers, in December, IT employment stood at 3,911,900 jobs; reflecting incremental growth of 0.1 percent. Along with December’s positive news were upward revisions of both October’s and November’s IT employment numbers. On a year-over-year basis, IT employment was up 2.6 percent, approximately 100,000 jobs, compared to only a 0.9 percent increase in total non-farm employment.
 
Read the complete article here http://www.techservealliance.org/research/documents/IndexreleaseDecember2010.pdf

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