2026 Tech Report

STATE OF TECHNOLOGY

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE: Peer Metro Comparisons Among peer and aspirational

markets, Greater Grand Rapids now ranks 12th in tech job growth and 6th in tech concentration .

Located in the upper left quadrant of this graph, Greater Grand Rapids is a growing mid-sized market with a lower-than-average net tech concentration. The region performs among its peers, demonstrating continued room for tech job growth.

Tech Concentration vs. Tech Employment Growth by Metro

2026 Location Quotient

Source: Lightcast (2025 estimated, 2026 projected)

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