Washington, DC’s premier talent base supports one of the country’s top tech ecosystems. Tech employment in DC, including in AI, is expected to grow 7.9% through 2028 and outpace growth in the Metro DC region.
Top things to know:
- Tech employment growth in DC is expected to outpace growth in the Metro DC region.
- Number of entities lobbying on AI issues grew 2.5x between 2022-2023.
- DC received $2.2 billion in VC funding in 2023, capturing 42% of all Metro DC funding.
- DC attracts the next generation of tech talent.
- The Federal government is one of tech’s largest clients.
To learn more, view the JLL Tech in DC report.