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
• Finance and insurance agencies
• Information services companies

Outlook

Demand for this career will remain strong. Cloud computing systems allow for offsite database management and construction. This industry will see very large growth in the number of jobs for database administers and architects. The health care industry will also have large growth.

Database administrators and architects with experience in computer security will be in great demand. Job opportunities should be excellent for workers in this industry. 

(CIS 100057)