CBRE – Scoring Tech Talent, Sep 2025

Summary

The main theme of the report is the analysis of workforce changes in the technology sector in the context of AI development.

Key findings include companies reorienting their tech workforce to implement AI initiatives. In 2024, tech sector employment growth in the US was 1.1%, down from 3.6% in 2023. In Canada, tech sector employment growth was 5.9%, higher than in the US. The largest job growth in the US was observed in the finance, insurance, and real estate (FIRE) sectors, as well as in healthcare and transportation. In Canada, the tech sector accounted for three-quarters of job growth.

Region: North America

Published: September 2025

Author(s): CBRE

Language: English

Tech drivers: AI Mobile

Social drivers: Diversity and equality Pandemics

Geopolitical drivers: Economic conditions Workforce availability

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