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For a breakdown of February’s hiring activity by IT job category, read the full report. Click here for a range of data and articles on the economic outlook for Connecticut, prepared by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics See the data for unemployment in all New England states. Related articles #connecticuttechnologycouncil #connecticut #insurance #techjobs #employmentopportunities #financial #IT #healthcare #March

March 2012 – The IT job market in Connecticut continues to disappoint. In February, labor demand for IT specialists increased just 2.6%, too little for the season. If the number of job openings does not increase significantly over the next 60 days, IT workers may face another slow year in the state. The Department of Labor (DOL) reported that Connecticut has lost 4,090 IT jobs from 2007 to 2010, a drop of 7.9%. Nationwide, IT jobs increased 116,040 (3.5%) at the same time. Fr

April 2010 Report: To view the archive of Connecticut IT Job Trends Reports click here. Other reports seem to agree.  See below clips from this Associated Press article: BOSTON (This region covers Maine, Vermont, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and part of Connecticut.) Business conditions improved. Retailers reported positive sales results and are cautiously optimistic about the outlook. Manufacturers saw improved demand for products, including furniture, fabricat