Seattle

Tech Pros Leaving Silicon Valley for Hubs Like Seattle, Portland: Study

Nate Swanner, 

April 13, 2018

If you’re not excited about the prospect (or reality) of living in San Francisco or Silicon Valley, you’re not alone. New data shows the Bay Area …

What are the Best Cities for Startups?

Nick Kolakowski, 

August 10, 2017

What are the best cities for startups? Nestpick, an online platform for renting furnished apartments, recently crunched some datasets and concluded that, at least in the …

Which Tech Hubs Have the Best Cost of Living?

Nick Kolakowski, 

July 24, 2017

Ask someone to name the top tech hubs, at least in terms of job opportunities and concentration of tech talent, and chances are good they’ll name …

Which Cities are Desperate for Tech Talent?

Dice Staff, 

November 7, 2016

Choosing where to live is always a big decision. For tech pros, such debates often involve additional layers of complexity. Should they move to a major …

Seattle and Vancouver: the Next Silicon Valley?

Nick Kolakowski, 

October 10, 2016

While San Francisco’s lack of affordable housing and overcrowded neighborhoods have attracted a lot of media attention in recent years, it’s not the only tech hub …

These Tech Hubs Are the Best Cities for Jobs

Dice Staff, 

May 25, 2016

What are the best cities for jobs? According to Glassdoor’s latest report, many of the 25 urban areas with the best prospects for employment are also …

The Tech Professional’s Salary Premium

Nick Kolakowski, 

April 12, 2016

Tech professionals earn a salary premium over their non-tech colleagues, according to an analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data by USA Today. Among …

Top 10 Cities for Tech Salary Growth

Nick Kolakowski, 

February 1, 2016

Dice’s annual Salary Survey broke down the highest-paying tech skills. But which U.S. cities are paying tech pros the most on average? In addition to the …

In Seattle, VR Hiring Is Big

Myra Thomas, 

July 15, 2015

Tech hiring in Seattle, already strong, received a boost this year from tech firms looking for experts in virtual and augmented reality platforms. Microsoft, for example, …

Tech Hubs Are Also Best Cities for Jobs

Nick Kolakowski, 

May 28, 2015

Glassdoor recently offered a list of the best cities for jobs, based on hiring opportunities, affordability, and job satisfaction. Many of these cities, it bears noting, …