Dallas-Fort Worth’s economy weathered the pandemic better than most, recouping lost jobs sooner than nearly all other large metros.
It also made impressive gains as a technology capital, growing tech-sector jobs faster than the nation and gaining market share in the first year of the pandemic.
“Dallas is emerging as one of the top 10 tech centers in America,” said Mark Muro, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and co-author of a recent report on how the pandemic affected the landscape for tech jobs.
