Demand for many tech services has grown during the COVID-19 pandemic, helping North American tech talent to prove resilient amid economic uncertainty. This signals that the pandemic is unlikely to derail the growing importance of tech-talent hubs, ranging from long-time cornerstones, such as the San Francisco Bay Area and Washington, D.C., to smaller, emerging clusters in Huntsville, Ala., and Quebec City, Quebec, according to CBRE’s annual Scoring Tech Talent report.
Tech-talent occupations are more resilient than most others because employers are reluctant to let go of coveted tech skills when tech services are in high demand