Employment Outlook

Careers in this cluster fall into the computer and information technology occupational group used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for occupational projections.

Computer and Information Technology

Employment in computer and information technology occupations is projected to grow 13 percent from 2020 to 2030, faster than the average for all occupations. These occupations are projected to add about 667,600 new jobs. Demand for these workers will stem from greater emphasis on cloud computing, the collection and storage of big data, and information security.