The U.S. Cities With the Most Cutting-Edge Tech Workers

Traditional tech hubs still have the most future-ready workforces, but a new wave of cities is on the rise

The Seattle area has the highest proportion of advanced tech workers in the country relative to cities with similarly sized tech workforces, a new ranking from the Burning Glass Institute shows. Home to Amazon.com and Microsoft, Seattle bested other West Coast hubs in attracting talent with cutting-edge skills, while cities weighed down by legacy tech jobs fell further behind.

What makes a cutting-edge city? Burning Glass ranked established and aspiring tech hubs across the U.S. by the share of their tech workforce that boasts a set of cutting-edge skills: those that are most in-demand and most well-paid.Home to Carnegie Mellon, the former steelmaking hub now can boast of its tech prowess. But it’s not Silicon Valley.This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only.

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