November 3, 2020
2020 Tech-30
Vancouver snagged the #1 spot for the second consecutive year in our newly released 2020 Tech-30, a report that measures the tech industry’s impact on North America’s job and office markets.
The tech industry has continuously made a positive impact on our job and office market, cementing Vancouver as a key player in the international landscape. Here is a snapshot of the statistics:
There are a lot of great reasons why Vancouver is the best place for tech. These are our top three from the report:
1. Between 2018 – 2019, Vancouver experienced +29% in job growth with 14,200 new jobs added. This accounts for almost 70% of new office jobs added to the industry
2. We experienced the 5th lowest office rent growth (4% overall). The highest was New York with 15.9% of rent growth.
3. Vancouver was the 3rd most resilient and poised for growth.
Download a copy of our report to learn more.
If you are interested in discussing this report further or want to learn how to navigate Vancouver’s competitive, changing office industry, feel free to contact us.
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