Tech Industry Employment Momentum
3-month annualized employment growth in tech sub-industries
Updated October 20, 2026
Ranking — 3-Month Annualized Growth
Detail
| Sector | 3m Ann. | 6m Ann. | Acceleration | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Design | -2.2% | -1.2% | -0.3% | 2.36M |
| Telecommunications | -4.0% | -4.4% | +10.3% | 0.56M |
| Data Processing & Hosting | -5.4% | -4.5% | +2.2% | 0.45M |
| Publishing Industries | -5.9% | -4.5% | -4.2% | 0.88M |