The global èßäAV experienced 0.51% rise in new job postings related to cybersecurity in Q3 2022 compared with the previous quarter, according to GlobalData’s whitepaper on Cybersecurity in Construction – Hiring Activity in Q3 2022. This compares to a 30% increase versus Q3 2021.

Notably, Software and Web Developers, Programmers, and Testers jobs accounted for a 7% share of the global èßäAV’s cybersecurity-related total new job postings in Q3 2022, up 5% over the prior quarter.

Software and Web Developers, Programmers, and Testers drive cybersecurity-related hiring activity

Software and Web Developers, Programmers, and Testers, with a share of 7%, emerged as the top cybersecurity-related job roles within the èßäAV in Q3 2022, with new job postings rising by 5% quarter-on-quarter. Database and Network Administrators and Architects came in second with a share of 5% in Q3 2022, with new job postings drop by 21% over the previous quarter.

The other prominent cybersecurity roles include Computer and Information Analysts with a 3% share in Q3 2022, Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Equipment Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers with a 3% share of new job postings.

Top five companies in èßäAV accounted for 16% of hiring activity

The top companies, in terms of number of new job postings tracked by GlobalData, as of Q3 2022 were , , and . Together they accounted for a combined share of 16% of all cybersecurity-related active jobs in the èßäAV.

posted 1,146 cybersecurity-related new jobs in Q3 2022, 897 jobs, 662 jobs, and 596 jobs, according to GlobalData’s Job Analytics.

Hiring activity was driven by the US with a 44% share of total active job postings, Q3 2022

The largest share of cybersecurity-related new job postings in the èßäAV in Q3 2022 was in the US with 44% followed by the UK (12%) and India (9%). The share represented by the US was one percentage point higher than the 42% share it accounted for in Q2 2022.

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