$2.8BGDP From Information Technology Sector
432High-Tech Sector Workers Per Billion of GSP
5.3%High-Tech Share of Total Workforce
Mississippi outputs nearly $3 billion in GDP from the information technology sector and more than five percent of the state’s workforce is employed in the tech industry. Jackson alone is home to roughly 5,000 computer and math-related jobs and the city is investing in tech facilities for new and established businesses.