IT and Technology Jobs Report May 2018
Unemployment Rate for IT and Tech Jobs
May 2018: 2.3
April 2018: 1.7%
May 2017 (last year): 1.9%
Jobs Employed by
Total IT and Tech Jobs
May 2018: 5,053,000
April 2018: 5,116,000
May 2017 (last year): 4,646,000
Read More: Top 5 IT Cyber Security Certifications with the Greatest ROI >>
Read More: How Employers Plan to Deal With the IT Skills Gap? >>
Read More: Why Do IT and Tech People Cost So Much? >>
Read More: 5 questions to Identity a Software Team Player >>
US Economy Jobs Added
May 2018: 223,000
April 2018: 164,000
May 2017 (last year): 138,000
US Unemployment Rate
May 2018: 3.8%
April 2018:4.1%
May 2017 (last year): 4.3%
Source: Department of Labor / Bureau of Labor Statistics
3 out of 5 CEOs indicated the national economy improved recently.
Source: Vistage CEO Confidence Index