Colorado High-Tech Employment

At the national level, no specialized definition of “advanced technology employment” has been established. However, Lead CES Analyst Jennifer St. Peter has combined national research and state-specific information to create an advanced technology employment series for the state of Colorado and the Denver-Aurora MSA. The following CES estimated series are included in the definition:

Industry	CES Supersector	NAICS Industry
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing	31	334
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	31	336
Software Publishing	50	5112
Telecommunications	50	517
Architectural, Engineering and Related Services	60	5413
Computer Systems Design and Related Services	60	5415
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services	60	5416

Monthly Data

	Oct-08	Sep-08	Oct-07	Over the Month Change	Over the Year Change
Statewide	179.5	179.8	178.2	-0.3	1.3
Denver MSA	103.4	103.2	101.9	0.2	1.5

For more detailed information on this series, read Colorado Advanced Tech by Jennifer St.Peter.

Click here for Historical Advanced Tech Data

Last Updated: 11/14/2008