“As tech firms rebound, a robust job market emerges”

” … Kathleen Poe , who is graduating from MIT’s Sloan School of Management in June, had the unexpected luxury of three job offers this winter — more than six months before she plans to start working.

Poe, 31, narrowed her choice to two before settling on Innosight, a Watertown consulting firm that helps companies adapt their businesses to new technologies. Attracted to the variety of the Innosight job, she passed up an offer from Internet search giant Google Inc. “It’s amazing to be turning down a company like that,” she said.

Five years after the dot-com bust ravaged the technology industry, erasing tens of thousands of jobs in Massachusetts, the “Help Wanted” signs have been pulled out of storage. State figures released Thursday show several high-tech job categories growing at more than triple the rate of overall employment over the past 13 months.”

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