Job prospects Informatics Security Consultant in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Information systems analysts and consultants in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be very good for Cybersecurity specialists (NOC 21220) in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Cybersecurity specialists in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region:

• Approximately 380 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Cybersecurity specialists mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 34%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 31%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 8%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology