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 |
21,761 Very large |
& |
8.0% |
8.2% |
>>>> |
1,828 High |
Champaign Area |
408 Large |
& |
4.9% |
5.2% |
>>>> |
33 Few |
Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area |
255 Medium |
& |
8.6% |
2.9% |
>>>> |
21 Few |
Cook County |
11,178 Very large |
& |
8.6% |
9.2% |
>>>> |
947 High |
Decatur Area |
102 Medium |
& |
7.8% |
3.8% |
>>>> |
9 Very few |
DeKalb-Elgin-Aurora Area |
691 Large |
& |
9.3% |
10.3% |
>>>> |
59 Few |
Du Page County |
3,280 Very large |
& |
6.7% |
8.8% |
>>>> |
270 High |
Edwardsville Area |
216 Medium |
& |
7.9% |
12.4% |
>>>> |
19 Very few |
Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area |
82 Small |
& |
7.3% |
-0.2% |
>>>> |
7 Very few |
Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area |
157 Medium |
& |
8.9% |
6.0% |
>>>> |
13 Very few |
Lake County |
1,354 Very large |
& |
12.9% |
11.7% |
>>>> |
123 Moderate |
McHenry County |
216 Medium |
& |
9.3% |
7.6% |
>>>> |
19 Very few |
Mt Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area |
213 Medium |
& |
3.3% |
4.4% |
>>>> |
17 Very few |
Northwest Illinois Area |
229 Medium |
& |
6.6% |
4.3% |
>>>> |
19 Very few |
Peoria-Bloomington Area |
1,077 Very large |
& |
2.8% |
4.5% |
>>>> |
83 Moderate |
Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area |
160 Medium |
& |
-1.3% |
3.5% |
>>>> |
12 Very few |
Rock Island-Moline Area |
359 Large |
& |
5.3% |
5.6% |
>>>> |
29 Few |
Rockford Area |
338 Medium |
& |
4.7% |
6.6% |
>>>> |
28 Few |
Shawnee National Forest Area |
58 Small |
& |
-3.4% |
1.1% |
>>>> |
4 Very few |
Springfield Area |
347 Large |
& |
5.2% |
4.6% |
>>>> |
28 Few |
St Louis-Belleville Area |
341 Large |
& |
15.2% |
0.9% |
>>>> |
32 Few |
Vermilion County |
58 Small |
& |
0.0% |
-0.5% |
>>>> |
4 Very few |
Will County |
548 Large |
& |
14.4% |
14.9% |
>>>> |
51 Few |
United States |
613,500 Very large |
& |
17.4% |
4.0% |
>>>> |
54,700 High |