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Job outlook for information assurances in the United States
Are information assurance jobs in demand?
Yes, information assurance jobs are in demand. Information assurance demand is projected to grow 32% from 2018 to 2028.
Information assurance job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of information assurance jobs and the average information assurance salary over time.
Information assurance jobs over time
Information assurance job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,682 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 1,669 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 1,584 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 4,211 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 4,101 | 0.00% |
Average information assurance salary over time
Information assurance salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $79,262 | $38.11 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | $76,651 | $36.85 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | $74,915 | $36.02 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | $72,752 | $34.98 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | $70,535 | $33.91 | +2.8% |
Information assurance jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of information assurance job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where information assurances earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for information assurances
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 2,477 | 29% |
| 2 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 1,603 | 23% |
| 3 | Vermont | 623,657 | 135 | 22% |
| 4 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 639 | 21% |
| 5 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 275 | 20% |
| 6 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 212 | 20% |
| 7 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 1,299 | 18% |
| 8 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 139 | 18% |
| 9 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 102 | 18% |
| 10 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 687 | 17% |
| 11 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 136 | 16% |
| 12 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 997 | 14% |
| 13 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 851 | 14% |
| 14 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 1,154 | 13% |
| 15 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 461 | 13% |
| 16 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 705 | 12% |
| 17 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 1,432 | 11% |
| 18 | New Mexico | 2,088,070 | 237 | 11% |
| 19 | West Virginia | 1,815,857 | 200 | 11% |
| 20 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 1,215 | 10% |
Most common cities for information assurances
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Key West | 1 | 4% | $60,609 |
| 2 | Colorado Springs | 1 | 0% | $68,304 |
| 3 | Los Angeles | 1 | 0% | $91,677 |
| 4 | Washington | 1 | 0% | $69,874 |