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2017
YoY %
Change
R&D, Testing, and Engineering Services 4,370 0.8%
IT Services + Custom Software Services 3,030 1.5%
Telecommunications and Internet Services 2,380 -0.9%
Software [packaged] 1,410 2.5%
Tech Manufacturing 1,270 -1.7%
0
7,000
14,000
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
est.
[
+70 jobs
+0.5%
TECH INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT
TECH
INDUSTRY
JOBS
12,500
TECH
OCCUPATION
JOBS
14,800
STATE OF TECHNOLOGY SUMMARY
42% of Tech Industry Jobs
Are in Tech Occupations
LEADING TECH OCCUPATION CATEGORIES
TECH INDUSTRY WAGES
Software and Web Developers
Network Architects, Admins., and Support Specialists
Computer Support Specialists
4.3%Estimated direct
contribution of the
tech sector to the
North Dakota
economy: $2.2 billion
ECONOMIC IMPACT
North Dakota
$49,420
$79,820
Average
State Wage
Average Tech
Industry Wage
22,300 NET TECH EMPLOYMENT1
-120 NET TECH JOB GAINS [2017 vs. 2016]
4.7% NET EMPLOYMENT AS A % OF OVERALL WORKFORCE
1,265 TECH BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS [firms with payroll]
3,740 TECH OCCUPATION JOB POSTINGS [2017 total]
-35.0% EMERGING TECH JOB POSTINGS % CHANGE [2017 vs. 2016]
LEADING TECH INDUSTRY SECTORS [by employment]
1
net of tech industry + tech occupation + self-employed [see methodology for details]
48th NET TECH EMPLOYMENT RANK
41st NET TECH EMPLOYMENT JOBS ADDED RANK
50th INNOVATION SCORE RANK
2,080
+0.1% YoY
1,510
+0.0% YoY
1,450
+0.5% YoY
Primary data sources: EMSI | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics | U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
| Burning Glass Technologies Labor Insights. All data are estimates covering the 2017 time
period, unless specified as earlier | See Appendix for full methodology and data tables
TECH
WAGES
ARE 62%
HIGHER](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/comptiacyberstates2018-northdakota-180328213935/85/Cyberstates-2018-North-Dakota-1-320.jpg)
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2017
YoY %
Change
R&D, Testing, and Engineering Services 4,370 0.8%
IT Services + Custom Software Services 3,030 1.5%
Telecommunications and Internet Services 2,380 -0.9%
Software [packaged] 1,410 2.5%
Tech Manufacturing 1,270 -1.7%
0
7,000
14,000
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
est.
[
+70 jobs
+0.5%
TECH INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT
TECH
INDUSTRY
JOBS
12,500
TECH
OCCUPATION
JOBS
14,800
STATE OF TECHNOLOGY SUMMARY
42% of Tech Industry Jobs
Are in Tech Occupations
LEADING TECH OCCUPATION CATEGORIES
TECH INDUSTRY WAGES
Software and Web Developers
Network Architects, Admins., and Support Specialists
Computer Support Specialists
4.3%Estimated direct
contribution of the
tech sector to the
North Dakota
economy: $2.2 billion
ECONOMIC IMPACT
North Dakota
$49,420
$79,820
Average
State Wage
Average Tech
Industry Wage
22,300 NET TECH EMPLOYMENT1
-120 NET TECH JOB GAINS [2017 vs. 2016]
4.7% NET EMPLOYMENT AS A % OF OVERALL WORKFORCE
1,265 TECH BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS [firms with payroll]
3,740 TECH OCCUPATION JOB POSTINGS [2017 total]
-35.0% EMERGING TECH JOB POSTINGS % CHANGE [2017 vs. 2016]
LEADING TECH INDUSTRY SECTORS [by employment]
1
net of tech industry + tech occupation + self-employed [see methodology for details]
48th NET TECH EMPLOYMENT RANK
41st NET TECH EMPLOYMENT JOBS ADDED RANK
50th INNOVATION SCORE RANK
2,080
+0.1% YoY
1,510
+0.0% YoY
1,450
+0.5% YoY
Primary data sources: EMSI | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics | U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
| Burning Glass Technologies Labor Insights. All data are estimates covering the 2017 time
period, unless specified as earlier | See Appendix for full methodology and data tables
TECH
WAGES
ARE 62%
HIGHER](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/comptiacyberstates2018-northdakota-180328213935/75/Cyberstates-2018-North-Dakota-1-2048.jpg)
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Cyberstates 2018 - North Dakota
In 2017, North Dakota's tech industry contributed $2.2 billion to the economy, supporting 12,500 tech jobs with an average wage of $79,820. The state has 1,265 tech business establishments, but experienced a decline in net tech employment and innovation ranking. Key areas of growth include software and web development, despite an overall decrease in emerging tech job postings.
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Cyberstates 2018 - North Dakota
- 1. Copyright (c) 2018CompTIA Properties, LLC. | CompTIA.org | Cyberstates.org | #Cyberstates | Page 50 2017 YoY % Change R&D, Testing, and Engineering Services 4,370 0.8% IT Services + Custom Software Services 3,030 1.5% Telecommunications and Internet Services 2,380 -0.9% Software [packaged] 1,410 2.5% Tech Manufacturing 1,270 -1.7% 0 7,000 14,000 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 est. [ +70 jobs +0.5% TECH INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT TECH INDUSTRY JOBS 12,500 TECH OCCUPATION JOBS 14,800 STATE OF TECHNOLOGY SUMMARY 42% of Tech Industry Jobs Are in Tech Occupations LEADING TECH OCCUPATION CATEGORIES TECH INDUSTRY WAGES Software and Web Developers Network Architects, Admins., and Support Specialists Computer Support Specialists 4.3%Estimated direct contribution of the tech sector to the North Dakota economy: $2.2 billion ECONOMIC IMPACT North Dakota $49,420 $79,820 Average State Wage Average Tech Industry Wage 22,300 NET TECH EMPLOYMENT1 -120 NET TECH JOB GAINS [2017 vs. 2016] 4.7% NET EMPLOYMENT AS A % OF OVERALL WORKFORCE 1,265 TECH BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS [firms with payroll] 3,740 TECH OCCUPATION JOB POSTINGS [2017 total] -35.0% EMERGING TECH JOB POSTINGS % CHANGE [2017 vs. 2016] LEADING TECH INDUSTRY SECTORS [by employment] 1 net of tech industry + tech occupation + self-employed [see methodology for details] 48th NET TECH EMPLOYMENT RANK 41st NET TECH EMPLOYMENT JOBS ADDED RANK 50th INNOVATION SCORE RANK 2,080 +0.1% YoY 1,510 +0.0% YoY 1,450 +0.5% YoY Primary data sources: EMSI | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics | U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis | Burning Glass Technologies Labor Insights. All data are estimates covering the 2017 time period, unless specified as earlier | See Appendix for full methodology and data tables TECH WAGES ARE 62% HIGHER