The share of IT jobs in the United States has grown eight times faster than all other jobs in the past decade, according to a study from the University of British Columbia and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
While traditional manufacturing jobs declining due to automation and offshoring , the researchers say, IT-intensive manufacturing jobs increased substantially, boosting productivity like never before.
The amount of IT jobs grew by 19.5% between 2004 and 2017, while other occupations only grew by 2.4%. The study also found that while most jobs are impacted by a slowdown in employment and wage gains, IT […]
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