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An overall decline in IT occupations by 1% of the total workforce as the whole economy is reeling from the impact of the healthcare crisis caused by COVID-19 and the economic recession. 70% of industries have frozen all hires or had to lay off employees. However, the IT, Financial, and Professional Services industries continue to hire and are driving demand primarily to engineering positions. Companies who are hiring in IT are focusing on the roles of Software and App Developers, User Support Specialists, System Engineers, and Web Developers.