With the Grand Ole Opry at the heart of downtown, Nashville Tennessee is famously known for being the music capital of the U.S. The city is also rich in tourism and entertainment, and has quite the trendy restaurant scene and nightlife. However, what may come as a surprise to many, is it’s recent claim to fame as a hotspot for the IT community. Information Technology is currently rising up the ranks as one the leading industries in the area and Nashville now ranks second in the country for overall job growth.
It’s easy to see why those just now entering the field are flocking to the city for job prospects. For those pursuing an education in computer science, there are a plethora of programs available including the nonprofit Nashville Software School; which was one of the first coding schools in the region.
The city is also at the center of travel, boasting an international airport, with several main interstates intersecting it. Real estate is growing somewhat quickly as well in order to accommodate the ever increasing population. As a result, there are many revitalized neighborhoods and a healthy mix of suburban and urban life with an affordable cost of living.
Because local business is booming, Nashville’s market is one in which fosters entrepreneurship and is ripe with tech startups. While this means Nashville is somewhat redefining their southern image, they are still a hospitable community in terms of tech culture and provide many opportunities for networking within the programming industry. The demand for software developers and computer system design is certainly present. It seems upcoming IT talent can find not only careers that encourage creative ingenuity, but a high quality of life as a resident of the city itself.
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