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Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 8 among 50 North American markets in CBRE's Scoring Tech Talent 2026 report, adding 37,230 tech workers between 2022 and 2025 — the second-largest gain of any market tracked. [Illustration: Adobe Stock]
Dallas-Fort Worth Ranks Among Top Metros for Tech Talent Growth and AI Hiring
by John Egan | Aug 25, 2026
New CBRE research points to a maturing tech workforce in North Texas, fueled partly by the Y’all Street financial services boom.
by Quincy Preston |
Jun 11, 2026
DFW also ranks fifth among metros for dedicated AI hiring and is projected to add the nation’s second-most tech jobs in 2026, according to CompTIA.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 25, 2023
More tech jobs were added in Texas in 2022 than any other state, and Dallas-Fort Worth continues to be a major driving force in tech, according to a new report released by CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the information technology (IT) industry and workforce....
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Jul 8, 2022
Despite turmoil in the markets and layoffs making headlines, the tech job market remains relatively strong in Dallas, according to a new report.
Across the country, technology companies added 20,300 net new workers in June, marking the 19th consecutive month of growth, according to nonprofit CompTIA’s latest Tech Jobs Report. And among metros, Dallas ranks among the top three for new job postings, though the number of new jobs added month-over-month has declined.
Across the country, technology companies added 20,300 net new workers in June, marking the 19th consecutive month of growth, according to nonprofit CompTIA’s latest Tech Jobs Report. And among metros, Dallas ranks among the top three for new job postings, though the number of new jobs added month-over-month has declined.
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Steve Meek, founder and CEO of the Fulcrum Group. [Photo: LinkedIn]
Fort Worth’s Fulcrum Group Joins CompTIA Apprenticeships for Tech Program
by David Seeley | Mar 14, 2022
The IT managed services provider is the second Dallas-Fort Worth company in the last six month to participate in the program, which is funded by the U.S. Department of Labor. Apprentices will receive on-the-job and structured training, paired with mentorship and real work experience.
With 18,600 DFW tech job postings last month alone, more talent is definitely needed.
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by Kevin Cummings |
Mar 7, 2022
The Dallas region added nearly 3,800 new tech job postings last month, bringing its total postings to around 18,600 and ranking it No. 3 among metro areas with the highest amount of job openings in the sector, according to CompTIA. Dallas has held the No. 3 spot since August 2021.
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by David Kirkpatrick |
Jan 7, 2022
In addition to overall tech job postings, those for remote and work-from-home positions increased across U.S. metros. The top posted remote/WFH positions were software developers (No. 1) and IT support specialists (No. 2).
Plus: You'll find the top 10 U.S. employers by tech jobs postings.
Plus: You'll find the top 10 U.S. employers by tech jobs postings.
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by Alex Edwards |
Oct 27, 2021
Ten Dallas-area mothers will get customized technical education through the IT trade association to build a successful life for themselves and their families. The ultimate goal is to help the women secure a well-paying tech job.
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Dallas Is the No. 2 Metro for Tech Job Postings, Per a New CompTIA Report
by Alex Edwards | Aug 9, 2021
The Dallas area, which is No. 8 for AI postings, had the largest month-over-month jump in tech job listings from June to July.
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by Alex Edwards |
Nov 10, 2020
Dallas made the biggest jump on the Computing Technology Industry Association's Tech Town Index this year, moving from No. 7 to No. 2. A big factor is the number of IT jobs available here. But this year is a Texas Two-Step: Austin ranked No. 1.
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by Alex Edwards |
Apr 28, 2020
A new analysis from CompTIA puts the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro No. 7 for total net tech employment and No. 6 for tech employment gains.
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by Lance Murray |
Feb 10, 2020
Dallas joins New York City, Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, and San Francisco among the cities showing the largest month-over-month growth in January tech job postings.
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3 Studies Tout Dallas-Fort Worth as Destination for Startups and Tech Professionals
by Lance Murray | Jun 20, 2019
One of the studies shows that Dallas-Fort Worth is among the top U.S. metro areas experiencing "meteoric growth" in new startups.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 4, 2019
Dallas-Fort Worth ranks eighth in the nation for technology exports among metro areas, according to the Computer Technology Industry Association, and Texas is one of 37 states that saw positive exports-supported growth in 2018, increasing to $47.89 billion last year.
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by Lance Murray |
Mar 28, 2019
Dallas ranks seventh in net tech employment and sixth in jobs added among 46 U.S. metropolitan statistical areas analyzed in CompTIA's Cyberstates 2019 guide.
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