Mobile/Wireless Technologies Are Creating Jobs in Many Michigan Industries, and Economic Growth for the StateResearch reveals that mobile/wireless technologies are driving significant Michigan job creation and economic growth due to their use across a wide variety of industries in the state
By: Mobile Technology Assn of Michigan The research indicates that as of June 2015: • Every mobile/wireless tech-related position created in the State of Michigan also creates 6.54 additional jobs in the state • In comparison, according to the research, a job created in the state’s automobile manufacturing industry creates 5.92 additional jobs for the state • The average compensation for a mobile/wireless- • If MTAM can help the state achieve the association’ As the state’s trade association for mobile/wireless technologies, MTAM’s unique perspective on the impact of these technologies has led them to conclude from this study that: • The state is experiencing this growth due to the utilization of these technologies across many industries, including but not limited to: automotive and other transportation sectors, healthcare, entertainment, government, real estate, consumer products, energy, retail, banking and many more. This expansion of industries using mobile/wireless tech in new and exciting ways will continue. • For the first time, job creation in Michigan driven by the increased use of mobile/wireless tech has surpassed jobs being created by our historic ‘main’ industry (automotive manufacturing); • There is a tremendous opportunity for success available to Michigan residents who choose to remain in the state to launch careers or start businesses involving these technologies. • Financial success in mobile/wireless tech-related careers or businesses DOES NOT require relocation to the Silicon Valley or anywhere else, in fact, a much higher standard of living can be achieved here in Michigan due to the significantly higher cost-of-living in the Silicon Valley and other perceived U.S. ‘tech hot beds’. As an example, Michigan’s average mobile/wireless- “Michigan has an opportunity to become the ‘go to state’ for mobile/wireless technologies, particularly with regard to their use in the enterprise and the education opportunities we can provide,” states MTAM Executive Director, Linda Daichendt. “MTAM has a number of initiatives we’re working on to help position us as that ‘go to state’, however, what Michigan needs most to make it happen is increased collaboration between us and education, government, business & industry, non-profits and all the programs/initiatives across the state related to these technologies,” Learn more about the mobile/wireless- About the Mobile Technology Association of Michigan MTAM is a non-profit trade association for Michigan’s mobile / wireless technologies, the firms who provide them, and the firms – in all industries – who use them. The organization's mission is to facilitate conversation/ Contact Mobile Technology Assn of Michigan ***@gomobilemichigan.org Photo: https://www.prlog.org/ End
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