The table below provides information about the number of workers in this career in various regions. It also provides information about the expected growth rate and future job openings.
Employment
Major employers:
- Computer systems design companies
- Financial firms
- Manufacturing firms
- Federal, state, and local government agencies
Outlook
Demand for this career will be very strong due to the increase in mobile and wireless technology. Cyber security issues create demand as more companies do business online. In the health care field, increased use of electronic medical records will create jobs. Cloud technology will also help to create many jobs for computer and information systems managers.
Job prospects are best for people with lots of experience who know the newest technologies.
Computer and Information Systems Managers (CIS 100043)
Location | Employment | & | Growth | >>>> | Annual openings | |
This occupation |
All occupations |
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Illinois |
24,496 Very large |
& |
10.5% |
2.7% |
>>>> |
1,903 High |
Champaign Area |
471 Large |
& |
9.6% |
1.9% |
>>>> |
36 Few |
Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area |
266 Medium |
& |
6.4% |
-1.2% |
>>>> |
19 Very few |
Cook County |
12,536 Very large |
& |
10.6% |
3.0% |
>>>> |
975 High |
Decatur Area |
116 Medium |
& |
3.4% |
0.1% |
>>>> |
7 Very few |
DeKalb-Elgin-Aurora Area |
818 Large |
& |
13.4% |
4.0% |
>>>> |
67 Moderate |
Du Page County |
3,890 Very large |
& |
11.6% |
3.7% |
>>>> |
307 High |
Edwardsville Area |
249 Medium |
& |
12.0% |
4.4% |
>>>> |
20 Very few |
Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area |
95 Medium |
& |
3.2% |
-2.2% |
>>>> |
6 Very few |
Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area |
157 Medium |
& |
8.3% |
-0.1% |
>>>> |
11 Very few |
Lake County |
1,558 Very large |
& |
9.5% |
2.6% |
>>>> |
119 Moderate |
McHenry County |
248 Large |
& |
18.5% |
6.1% |
>>>> |
22 Few |
Mt Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area |
245 Large |
& |
5.7% |
0.2% |
>>>> |
17 Very few |
Northwest Illinois Area |
247 Medium |
& |
15.8% |
5.1% |
>>>> |
21 Few |
Peoria-Bloomington Area |
1,114 Very large |
& |
6.9% |
1.3% |
>>>> |
81 Moderate |
Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area |
170 Medium |
& |
7.1% |
-1.6% |
>>>> |
12 Very few |
Rock Island-Moline Area |
323 Large |
& |
12.1% |
1.8% |
>>>> |
26 Few |
Rockford Area |
384 Large |
& |
8.9% |
2.4% |
>>>> |
29 Few |
Shawnee National Forest Area |
74 Small |
& |
8.1% |
-0.3% |
>>>> |
6 Very few |
Springfield Area |
420 Large |
& |
4.5% |
-0.8% |
>>>> |
29 Few |
St Louis-Belleville Area |
395 Large |
& |
7.6% |
0.2% |
>>>> |
29 Few |
Vermilion County |
57 Small |
& |
3.5% |
-5.1% |
>>>> |
4 Very few |
Will County |
653 Large |
& |
13.5% |
5.4% |
>>>> |
54 Few |
United States |
667,100 Very large |
& |
15.2% |
3.1% |
>>>> |
55,600 High |