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US information-industry jobs were 2.74 million in September, 120,000 fewer than a year before
The BLS counts September's fall of 10,000 as little change, as it does for every major industry. The year's drop was 4.2%, and computer systems design lost 32,200 jobs over the same year.
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UK digital-sector jobs were estimated at 1.81 million in 2025, a rise within the survey's margin of error
The government's estimate is up from 1.77 million in 2024, after a fall of 120,000 the year before. It warns that the change has not been tested and may be sampling noise.
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US information-industry job openings were 123,000 in August, a rise the BLS counts as little change
July's figure was revised down to 78,000 from 96,000. Hires in the industry fell to 44,000, the fewest of the five months the release shows.
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In 34 of 37 countries, more people expect AI to mean fewer jobs than more, Pew survey finds
Worry runs highest in wealthy countries: around seven in ten adults or more in Australia, South Korea and the US expect job losses over the next 20 years.
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News Work & careers
The US information industry lost 23,000 jobs in August, nearly three times its monthly average
The official count was led by data processing and web hosting. Over the year to August, the industry has 115,000 fewer jobs, a fall of 4.0%.
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News Work & careers
Job openings in the US information industry were 96,000 in July, down from 157,000 a year earlier
Openings across the US economy were little changed at 7.3 million. In the information industry, the openings rate fell from 5.2% to 3.3% in a year.