The nationwide unemployment rate for technology occupations fell to 2.5 percent in September, the steepest month-over-month decrease in four years, according to analysis by Downers Grove, Illinois-based CompTIA, a nonprofit association for the tech industry and workforce. The report does not specify a Utah tech job unemployment rate but reported a slight drop in the job posting for tech positions in the state, a statistic that generally accompanies a lower jobless rate.
Utah employers listed 2,343 job posting for tech positions in September, down slightly from August, which reported 2,443 tech postings. In the Salt Lake City metro area specifically, there were 1,570 tech jobs postings in September, compared to Please log in to see the rest of this story.
