With the country’s economic position, it is harder than it has ever been to try and predict which markets will be able to sustain hiring and which will be unable to hire. Although the experts agree that it is impossible to know for sure, there is one field that seems to be constantly growing, even through these economically unstable times. Through all of the hard times companies are still continuing to hire IT professionals at a steady rate. Many surveys and predictions by experts agree that IT jobs are bound to continue to grow and supply career minded people with an opportunity for growth. Perhaps the main reason that IT jobs have been able to sustain themselves is due to the fact that their services are utilized in so many different fields. Predictions forecast IT professionals being hired at an increased rate of 5.3 percent. There are a ton of different positions that IT professionals hold, any computing needs that a company may have an IT professional will fulfill. This is the reason that these professionals continue to be in demand and it will most likely remain this way for quite some time.