Phoenix, AZ (PRUnderground) March 9th, 2021
The Arizona Technology Council released its latest quarterly Arizona Technology Industry Impact Report today, providing valuable information on the progress of the state’s technology sector to its members, as well as business, economic development and government leaders. The new data shows a 29% increase in STEM job postings in December 2020 vs. December 2019 and a 4.3% growth in Arizona technology companies year-over-year. Q4 highlights can be found in the Council’s Impact Report infographic here.
“Despite a challenging year caused by the spread of the COVID-19 virus, Arizona’s technology sector was able to rebound quickly and even outpace Q4 2019 in several significant growth metrics,” said Steven G. Zylstra, the Council’s president and CEO. “The pandemic shifted the way we work and live drastically, and technology became a catalyst for rapid change. The state’s technology leaders have been responsible for a number of in