Charlotte is among the top North Carolina metros for information-technology job openings, according to a recent report from NC TECH.

In February, the Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord area had more than 16,500 job postings — a 53% year-over-year increase. Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, which includes part of the greater Charlotte region, saw a 40% increase in openings, according to the report. The Triangle region ranked No. 1 for IT job openings in February, although the data set defines 15 MSAs, thus dividing…

Charlotte is among the top North Carolina metros for information-technology job openings, according to a recent report from NC TECH.

In February, the Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord area had more than 16,500 job postings — a 53% year-over-year increase. Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, which includes part of the greater Charlotte region, saw a 40% increase in openings, according to the report. The Triangle region ranked No. 1 for IT job openings in February, although the data set defines 15 MSAs, thus dividing… Read MoreCharlotte Business News – Local Charlotte News | Charlotte Business Journal