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Calgary tech firms report a hiring rebound after a slow year

A survey of 120 local companies finds most plan to add staff in the first half of next year.

Calgary tech firms report a hiring rebound after a slow year

Photo: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Two in three Calgary technology companies plan to add staff in the first half of next year, according to a survey of 120 local firms by an industry group.

Most of the new jobs are in software, data and energy technology. Firms said lower office rents downtown helped them grow, while finding senior engineers remains hard.

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