Working in IT in United States
About the IT sector
Information technology (IT) is the study or use of computers, telecommunication systems and other devices to create, process, store, retrieve and transmit information. While the term is commonly used to refer to computers and computer networks, it also encompasses other information distribution technologies such as television and telephones. Information technology is an application of computer science and computer engineering.
Labor market in United States
Unemployment rate
4.2%
(2025)
Population
340.110.988
World Bank (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: ESCO (European Commission), O*NET (US DOL), Wikipedia (CC-BY-SA)
Data updated: April 2026