Opportunities for Cybersecurity Employment in Northern Virginia March 22, 2016
Employment by Industry in Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William Counties
Virginia Department of Education Cybersecurity Report “The Commonwealth is third nationally in computer systems design and related services jobs, employing 142,600 and is fifth in employing engineering services”
Information Security Analysts Jobs Data United States Employment Percent Change Projected Annual Job OpeningsProjected Annual Job Openings Information Security Analysts 75,100102,500+37%3,920 Virginia Employment Percent Change Projected Annual Job OpeningsProjected Annual Job Openings Information Security Analysts 10,03015,070+50%660 National Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Occupational Statistics and Employment Projections State Data Source: Virginia Employment Commission
Information Security Employment Wages in Greater Washington Metro Area (2014) 2014 Wages, Bureau of Labor StatisticsBureau of Labor Statistics
Information Security Employment Wages (National Averages)
Fairfax County, VA All SOC Top 10 Net New Jobs, 2015 – 2020 Top 10 5-Digit SOCNet New%Total%Change Software Developers, Apps1, Computer Systems Analysts1, Software Developers, System1, Computer User Specialists1, Management Analysts Customer Service Reps General & Operation Manager Secretaries & Admin Assistant Market Research Analysts Accountants & Auditors All Others28, Totals, All39, Sources: JobsEQ, GMU Center for Regional Analysis, November 2015
Fairfax County, VA All SOC Top 10 Net New Jobs, Average Annual Wage 2015–2020 Top 10 5-Digit SOCNet NewAvg. Wage ($s) Software Developers, Apps1,888110,100 Computer Systems Analysts1,441103,700 Software Developers, System1,063112,400 Computer User Specialists1,01861,700 Management Analysts897103,800 Customer Service Reps89440,300 General & Operation Manager891148,500 Secretaries & Admin Assistant79843,600 Market Research Analysts79577,300 Accountants & Auditors71989,900 All Others28,979 59,680 Totals, All39,383 64,600 Sources: JobsEQ, GMU Center for Regional Analysis, November 2015