Washington, D.C. (October 4, 2012) – The app economy has created 519,000 jobs nationwide and is a significant economic driver for a number of states, according to a study released today by CTIA-The Wireless Association® and the Application Developers Alliance. The report, entitled “The Geography of the App Economy,” also calculates the number of app economy jobs in each state, the “app intensity” (share of app economy jobs relative to overall jobs) and the economic impact for states. The research was conducted by Dr. Michael Mandel and Judith Scherer of South Mountain Economics, LLC.
Washington, D.C. (October 4, 2012) – California ranks as the nation’s top state for app economy jobs, according to a study released today by CTIA-The Wireless Association®and the Application Developers Alliance. “The Geography of the App Economy” study, conducted by South Mountain Economics, LLC, found that application development is responsible for 151,900 jobs in California, with an economic impact of more than $8 billion.
Washington, D.C. (October 4, 2012) – Texas ranks 4th in the nation for app economy jobs, according to a study released today by CTIA- The Wireless Association® and the Application Developers Alliance. The research, conducted by South Mountain Economics, LLC, found that application development is responsible for 25,000 jobs in Texas, with an economic impact of more than $1 billion.
Washington, D.C. (October 4, 2012) – Massachusetts ranks as one of the nation’s app industry leaders, according to a study released today by CTIA-The Wireless Association® and the Application Developers Alliance. The research, conducted by South Mountain Economics, LLC and entitled “The Geography of the App Economy,” found that application development is responsible for 21,400 jobs in Massachusetts, with an economic impact of more than $1 billion. That makes Massachusetts the 3rd most “app intense” state in the country. “App Intensity” is a measure of app economy jobs relative to jobs overall.
Washington, D.C. (October 4, 2012) – Washington ranks first in the nation as an app industry leader, according to a study released today by CTIA-The Wireless Association®and the Application Developers Alliance. The research, conducted by South Mountain Economics, LLC and entitled “The Geography of the App Economy”, found that application development is responsible for 49,800 jobs in Washington, with an economic impact of more than $2 billion. That makes Washington the nation’s most “app intense” state. App intensity is a measure of the number of app economy jobs relative to the number of jobs in a state overall.
Washington, D.C. (October 4, 2012) – Virginia ranks as a national app industry leader, according to a study released today by CTIA-The Wireless Association®and the Application Developers Alliance. The research, conducted by South Mountain Economics, LLC and entitled “The Geography of the App Economy”, found that application development is responsible for 15,000 jobs in Virginia, with an economic impact of $788 million. That makes Virginia the 8th most “app intense” state in the nation. App intensity measures the number of app related jobs in a state relative to the number of jobs overall.
Washington, D.C. (October 4, 2012) – Pennsylvania ranks as a top state for app industry employment, according to a study released today by CTIA-The Wireless Association®and the Application Developers Alliance. The research, conducted by South Mountain Economics, LLC and entitled “The Geography of the App Economy,” found that application development is responsible for 12,900 jobs in Pennsylvania, with an economic impact of $632 million.
Washington, D.C. (October 4, 2012) – Oregon ranks as one of the nation’s app industry leaders, according to a study released today by CTIA-The Wireless Association®and the Application Developers Alliance. The research, conducted by South Mountain Economics, LLC and entitled “The Geography of the App Economy,” found that application development is responsible for 10,800 jobs in Oregon, with an economic impact of $526 million. That makes Oregon the 4th most “app intense” state in the nation. “App intensity” is a measure in how many app economy jobs are in the state compared with the number of total jobs.
Washington, D.C. (October 4, 2012) – Colorado ranks as one of the nation’s app industry leaders, according to a study released today by CTIA-The Wireless Association®and the Application Developers Alliance. The research, conducted by South Mountain Economics, LLC and entitled “The Geography of the App Economy,” found that application development is responsible for more than 8,000 jobs in Colorado with an economic impact of $429 million. That makes Colorado the tenth most “app intense” state. App intensity is a measure of the number of app economy jobs in a state relative to the number of jobs overall.
Washington, D.C. (October 4, 2012) – Maryland ranks as one of the nation’s app industry leaders, according to a study released today by CTIA-The Wireless Association® in conjunction with the Application Developers Alliance. The research, conducted by South Mountain Economics, LLC and entitled “The Geography of the App Economy”, found that application development is responsible for 8,400 jobs in Maryland, with an economic impact of $436 million. That makes Maryland the 15th most “app intense” state in the country.
Washington, D.C. (October 3, 2012) – New York ranks as an app industry leader, according to a study released today by CTIA-The Wireless Association®and the Application Developers Alliance. The research, conducted by South Mountain Economics, LLC and entitled “The Geography of the App Economy,” found that application development is responsible for 39,800 jobs in New York, with an economic impact of more than $2 billion.
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