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October 5, 2012 10:15 pm GMT

Mixed Bag for Tech Employment in Latest Jobs Report


Job creation in the technology sector saw mixed results throughout September, according to a new report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

First, the good news for the tech sector: 2,900 news jobs were created in "Computer systems design and related services" from August through September, according to the report. Likewise, 1,900 new jobs were filled in "Other information services" -- defined by the BLS as online news syndicates, archives and Web search engines such as Google or Bing.

What's the bad news? Data processing, hosting and related services lost 2,400 jobs. The tech-related hardware manufacturing sector took a sizable hit, losing 5,500 jobs.

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