# Metropolitan Tech Infographics This Infographic Describes the NYC Tech Sector By Vasiliki Marapas | Published 2014-11-03 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nyc-tech-sector References: [icelandair](http://www.icelandair.co.uk/destinations/flights-to-new-york/) The ['Tech in the City'](http://www.icelandair.co.uk/destinations/flights-to-new-york/)infographic details the growth of NYC's tech sector following the peak of the financial crisis. The infographic describes New York City as a "world-class tech hub," beginning with positive changes made in the industry by the Bloomberg administration. The improved [tech infrastructure](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/siliconphotonics) of the metropolis resulted in a surge of [new job opportunities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/career-hound), allowing New York City to outperform the national economy during the throes of the recession. In fact, jobs are growing steadily in the tech sector at a rate of 4 times faster than the rest of the city's economy. These jobs include tech jobs in tech industries, non-tech jobs in tech industries and, finally, tech jobs in non-tech industries. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 17% | Activity: 44% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Internet](https://www.trendhunter.com/internet) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Tech Sector Growth:** The growth of the tech sector in NYC following the peak of the financial crisis presents opportunities for disruptive innovation. - **Improved Tech Infrastructure:** The improved tech infrastructure in New York City has resulted in a surge of new job opportunities, creating potential for disruptive innovation. - **Cross-industry Tech Jobs:** The rise of tech jobs in non-tech industries opens up possibilities for disruptive innovation across various sectors. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Technology:** The tech sector in NYC offers opportunities for disruptive innovation and growth. - **Infrastructure:** The improved tech infrastructure in New York City creates opportunities for disruptive innovation in urban development and connectivity. - **Cross-industry:** The integration of tech jobs in non-tech industries provides avenues for disruptive innovation across diverse sectors. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Digital City-Inspired Art Works](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grand-central-station.md) - [AI Launch Pad Programs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-launch-pad.md) - [Toronto Neighborhood Expansions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spatial-media.md) - [Career Growth Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/careercodeit.md) - [Creative Text-to-Infographic Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/infographic-tools.md) - [Career Reinvention Guides](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/life-after-tech.md) - [AI Infographic Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/infographic-ai.md) - [AR Infrastructure Lenses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/augmented-reality-lens.md) - [Tech Culture Guides](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/techbro-handbook.md)