Finance and IT jobs outlook good

Nine percent of CFOs in the Hartford and New Haven area said they plant to add staff in the third quarter of the year, while only 1 percent plan on reducing staff, according to a new survey by Robert Half International. The outlook for information technology jobs is even better, with 18 percent of Chief Information Officers in the region telling Robert Half Technology they plan to add staff. Both quarterly projections for Hartford and New Haven are higher than the national average.