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From Worst To First: Here’s How Each State Ranks For Finding Tech Talent In 2021
Rick Whiting
Looking for highly skilled technology workers? CRN’s annual Best States project ranks all 50 states for finding and hiring technology employees.
No. 6: Utah (No. 2 in 2020)
Workforce Experience and Education Rank: 6
State Employment and Economy Rank: 5
Tech Industry Employment: 152,687
Tech Worker Average Salary: $82,830
Utah is ranked No. 2 by WalletHub on employment rates bouncing back in 2021. The Beehive State’s 2.6 percent unemployment rate in July 2021 was the second lowest among all states.
