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NYC's Tech Jobs Total Sets New Record, Exceeds Dot.com Boom

Employment in New York City's tech sector grew by 57% or 46,900 jobs during 2010-2016, while tech employment in the rest of the New York State increased by just 7% or by 10,200 jobs.

By John Jordan | johnjordan | Updated on September 11, 2017

From left, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli. Credit: New York Mayoral Photo Office/ Michael Appleton From left, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli. Credit: New York Mayoral Photo Office/ Michael Appleton

NEW YORK CITY—The tech sector in New York City is booming and job growth in that sector here has firmly established New York State as the third largest and fastest growing tech market in the United States.

The tech sector has added 57,000 jobs statewide since the end of the Great Recession in 2009. According to a report released on Friday by New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, more than 80% of those new tech jobs were located in New York City.

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