LinkedIn Economic Graph Research: New York City
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Tech, financial services, marketing & advertising, and media & entertainment lead hiring of tech talent in NYC. 1 in 5 NYC companies currently employ technology talent and nearly 32,000 companies in NYC have hired members with technology skills in 2014. The most common job titles among NYC's technology-skilled members are software developers, information technology generalists, and salespeople. User interface design, Python, mobile development, web development, and C/C++ are the skills most likely to be found among recently employed tech talent in NYC. Graduation rates in technology fields from NYC schools have increased since 2008 but remain far below rates in the San Francisco Bay Area.
LinkedIn Economic Graph Research: New York City
- 2. 2 Tech, financial services, marketing & advertising, and media & entertainment lead hiring of tech talent in NYC 1 in 5 NYC companies currently employ technology talent 31,858 companies in NYC that employ members with technology skills 16,727 companies in NYC that have hired members with technology skills in 2014* *September 2013 to September 2014 150K 32K 16K 150,712 companies in NYC represented on LinkedIn
- 3. 11 Marketing Specialist 12 Vice President 13 Technology Manager 14 Information Technology Consultant 15 Business Owner 16 Business Analyst 17 Research / Graduate Assistant 18 Manufacturing / Mechanical Engineer 19 Administrative Employee 20 Web Developer 1 Software Developer/Engineer 2 Information Technology Generalist 3 Salesperson (e.g. Account Executive, Sales Representative) 4 Consultant 5 Graphic Designer 6 Project Manager 7 Business / Corporate Strategist 8 Founder / Partner / Business Owner 9 Information Technology System Administrator / Engineer 10 Information Technology Support Specialist 3 Not just software engineers; salespeople, project managers, and corporate strategists are also likely to have tech skills ?Most common job titles among NYC’s technology-skilled members
- 4. 4 217K have technology skills 63K have in-demand technology skills Data current as of Oct. 23, 2014 3.1M 217K 63K 3.1M LinkedIn members are located in NYC 7% of NYC members have tech skills
- 5. 5 2% of NYC members have in-demand tech skills 1 User Interface Design 2 Python 3 Mobile Development 4 Web Development 5 C/C++ 6 Computer Graphics & Animation 7 Algorithm Design 8 Cloud & Distributed Computing 9 Game Development ?Skills most likely to be found among recently employed tech talent in NYC Data current as of Oct. 23, 2014 3.1M 217K 63K
- 6. ?More graduates from NYC-area schools are entering the tech industry compared to 2008, but at a rate far below San Francisco 6 Graduates are reentering the tech industry *Based on US News Report: Caltech, Columbia, Duke, Harvard, MIT, Princeton, Stanford, University of Chicago, University of Pennsylvania, Yale SF Bay Area schools Top 10 schools* NYC Schools 17% 2014 7% 2014 13% 2014
- 7. ?In 2013, only 2.9% of US members obtained a bachelors degree from a US-based school in a technology-related field* 7 US technology graduation rate near 30-year low 2.9% 2013 5.7% 1985 In 1985, 5.7% of US members who graduated from US schools indicated that they earned a bachelors degree in a technology- related field. Near the end of the first tech boom, this number was 4.8%. Twelve years later, that number has dropped to 2.9%. The same pattern holds true for graduates of schools located in NYC. *computer science, software engineering, electrical engineering and computer science (EECS), computer application, and computer engineering NYC schools All US schools 2.2% 2009
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