Computerworld’s Forecast 2017 survey of 196 IT professionals found that both project management and technical support were among the top 10 most sought-after skills. The unemployment rate for tech workers is about 2%, according to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Companies need tech pros who can customize off-the-shelf applications, work on APIs and integration points, even in the age of software as a service (SaaS) Systems need to be maintained and updated, which further sustains the need for developers and programmers.”]
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