Is Atlanta A Top Market For Tech Talent? Survey Says, Yes.

Between 2013 and 2018, Atlanta added nearly 32,000 tech jobs. In the U.S., only San Francisco had a stronger showing. 

Politicians and Chamber of Commerce folks love to tout how Atlanta has become a leading force in the tech sector. But according to a recently-released CB Richard Ellis survey, they’re not just creating spin. They’re right.

Between 2013 and 2018, Atlanta added nearly 32,000 tech jobs. In the U.S., only San Francisco had a stronger showing.

Overall, the Atlanta area ranks 9th for its pool of tech talent, according to the report.

But why?

All Things Considered host Jim Burress recently asked that to CBRE’s Christian Devlin.