Employment
Emerging technologists work in many different places and fill many different roles. They are employed by small businesses, as well as Fortune 500 companies. As technology becomes more and more personal, the need for emerging technologists will continue to grow. Economic forecasts indicate that job opportunities are expected to increase by 25 percent per year from 2012 through 2022. In Georgia the need for Emerging Technologists in the communication, entertainment, and security fields has grown with skilled employees in short supply.