Information Technology Workers: Employment and Starting Salaries

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on recent trends in information technology (IT) employment and starting salaries for IT jobs, focusing on the: (1) unemployment rates for workers in IT occupations; (2) number of workers employed in IT industries and occupations; (3) number of degrees awarded in IT fields of study; and (4) starting salaries offered bachelor's degree candidates in IT jobs.