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Brief #2: Scoring Tech Talent

August 2, 2023 15 Minute Read

STT Brief 2

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Seattle retained its #2 spot in CBRE’s North America 2023 Scoring Tech Talent report, partially due to the size of its tech industry.

 

Top job market

·        Only four other markets in the U.S. and Canada had a larger “surplus” of newly created tech jobs in relation to graduates with tech degrees

 

·      Between 2018 and 2022, only four other markets added more tech jobs than Seattle

 

Rapidly growing educational hub

·       Seattle’s college system produced over 23,000 graduates in tech/math/statistics from 2018 through 2022, the fifth highest figure across all markets in the U.S. and Canada

Between 2018 and 2022, only four other markets added more tech jobs than Seattle.