INDUSTRY | HIGH TECH INDUSTRY Number of of High-tech Advanced Industry Services Businesses Businesses The Information Age Was Born in DFW 1 25 88 High Tech 1 60 760 | Top Semiconductor & Semiconductor HP Enterprise Services [Plano] HIGH TECH In 1958, Dallas led the nation into the new Machinery Manufacturers with IBM [Dallas] era of information and communication Operations in DFW Infosys [Plano, Richardson] technologies with Nobel Laureate Jack Creation Technologies [Plano] Intuit [Plano] Kilby’s invention of the microchip at Maxim Integrated Products [Dallas, Irving] L3 Harris ComCept [Rockwall] Texas Instruments. This invention spurred Qorvo [Richardson] Microsoft [Irving] the development of laptop computers, Texas Instruments [Dallas, Plano, Richardson] NTT Data [Plano] smartphones, and space travel. Oracle [Dallas, Irving] The DFW technology industry Top Fabless Semiconductor Companies RealPage [Richardson] with Operations in DFW encompasses four general categories: SAP AG [Plano] Diodes Inc. [Plano] manufacturing, information services, Siemens PLM Software [Plano] Micron Technology [Allen] professional technical services, and TEKsystems [Irving] Qorvo [Richardson] Trend Micro NA [Irving] bio-life sciences. The region’s activity STMicroelectronics [Coppell] in key emerging technologies such as Xerox [Dallas] next generation wireless and broadband Top Telecom Companies Top Cloud Services & Data Center communications, artiicial intelligence, with Operations in DFW Companies with Operations in DFW and virtual reality, as well as medical, Alcatel-Lucent [Plano] ADP [Dallas] AT&T [Dallas] bio, and life sciences, is gaining national Amazon [Dallas] BT Global Services [Dallas] recognition. AT&T [Dallas] Cisco Systems [Richardson] Atos [Irving] Ericsson [Plano] Cisco Systems [Allen, Richardson] Frontier Communications [Allen] Comparex USA [Dallas] th Fujitsu Network Communications [Richardson] The 7 Largest Concentration CyrusOne [Carrollton, Dallas] GENBAND [Frisco] Equinix [Dallas] of High-Tech Jobs in the U.S. Goodman Networks [Plano] Facebook [Fort Worth] 2019 High-Tech Employment Huawei Technologies [Plano] Fujitsu Ltd. [Richardson] High Tech Manufacturing Bio Sciences & Medical Technology Metro by TMobile [Richardson] Avg. Avg. New York-Newark- HP Enterprise Services [Plano] NEC Corporation [Irving] Industry Establishments Employment Industry Establishments Employment Jersey City, NYNJPA 488,960 IBM [Dallas] Nokia North America [Plano, Coppell] Semiconductor Machinery Basic Chemical Manufacturing 67 2,109 Level 3 Communications [Dallas] 9 196 Samsung Electronics America [Richardson, Manufacturing Washington- Rackspace Hosting [Dallas] Pharmaceutical and Medicine 57 4,477 Arlington-Alexandria, 360,466 Coppell] Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing Raging Wire [Garland] 12 288 DCVAMDWV Verizon Communications [Irving, Richardson] Manufacturing SAVVIS (CenturyLink) [Dallas] Medical Equipment and Supplies ZTE USA [Richardson] 233 6,268 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing Los Angeles-Long SoftLayer [Dallas] 473 42,728 357,137 Manufacturing Beach-Anaheim, CA T5 Data Centers [Plano] Scientiic Research and Top Electronic Instrument Companies 331 4,938 Verio (NTT Communications) [Dallas] Aerospace Product and Parts Development Services San Francisco- with Operations in DFW 104 33,383 Verizon Terremark [Irving] Manufacturing Oakland-Hayward, CA 264,639 BAE Systems [Dallas, Fort Worth] Sub-total 688 17,792 Collins Aerospace [Richardson] ViaWest [Plano] Sub-total 598 76,595 Boston-Cambridge- Elbit Systems of America [Fort Worth] XO Communications [Dallas] 259,191 Newton, MANH Emerson [McKinney] Garrett Electronics [Garland] Top Online Services Companies Chicago-Naperville- with Operations in DFW 253,540 Honeywell [Richardson] Information Services Professional & Technical Services Elgin, ILINWI Amazon [Dallas-Fort Worth] Leonardo DRS Technologies [Dallas] Avg. 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Facebook [Fort Worth] Industry Establishments Employment Industry Establishments Employment Dallas-Fort Worth- Megger Group [Dallas] 242,180 Hotels.com (Expedia Group) [Dallas] Arlington, TX Raytheon [McKinney, Dallas, Plano] Software Publishers 346 9,200 Engineering Services 1,322 22,610 Match.com [Dallas] Schneider Electric [Plano] Telecommunications 857 36,208 Testing Laboratories 180 2,728 Seattle-Tacoma- Sabre Holdings [Southlake] Bellevue, WA 230,152 Data Processing, Hosting, and Computer Training 48 356 Thryv [Dallas] 435 14,030 Top Computer Systems & Software Related Services Companies with Operations in DFW Travelocity (Expedia Group) [Dallas] Computer Systems Design San Jose-Sunnyvale- 7,106 80,217 228,663 Accenture [Irving] Internet Publishing and and Related Services Santa Clara, CA Broadcasting and Web Search 231 2,472 Capgemini [Irving] Portals Sub-total 8,656 105,911 Houston-The Cognizant [Irving] Total for all sectors 11,811 262,208 Woodlands-Sugar 204,815 DXC Technology [Irving] Sub-total 1,869 61,910 Land, TX Source: 2019.4 – QCEW Employees, Non-QCEW Employees, and Self-Employed Legend: Computer Systems Software Computer Network Computer Network Aerospace Computer Electrical Mechanical Industrial Semiconductor Occupation Analysts Developers, Architects Support Specialists Engineers Hardware Engineers Engineers Engineering Processors Jobs | Median hourly earnings 22,420 | $44.10 Systems Software 5,432 | $56.46 7,222 | $38.25 3,117 | $55.48 Engineers 5,319 | $47.19 5,588 | $43.63 Technicians 2,183 | $18.31 9,823 | $51.87 760 | $51.40 1,605 | $31.34 100 DALLAS REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GUIDE 2020 2020 DALLAS REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GUIDE 101.