London ranks top five in emerging tech markets in CBRE report [Video]

The booming tech sector in London is being noticed on an international scale.

“London has seen significant, employment growth in the tech sector over the last five years,” said CBRE Associate VP, Greg Harris.

CBRE’s annual Scoring Tech Talent report which covers 75 North American markets, ranks the top 50 tech markets in the U.S. and Canada. It outlines tech talent labour market trends amid economic shifts and increased remote hiring.

Although London didn’t make the top 50 tech markets, it ranked fourth of the next 25 emerging tech markets.

“We’ve seen over 88 per cent, growth in employment in the tech sector. What this indicates for London is that there’s a strong possibility that in the future, we will start to see interest from some tech companies who are attracted to London because of the amount of employment available, the talent level of that employment, as well as the …