Network security officer demographics and statistics in the US
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Network security officer gender statistics
14.8% of network security officers are women and 85.2% of network security officers are men.
- Male, 85.2%
- Female, 14.8%
Network security officer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 85.2% |
| Female | 14.8% |
Network security officer gender pay gap
Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$93,424
Female income
$87,091
Network security officer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in network security officer positions over time. Currently, 14.8% of network security officers are female.
Network security officer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 76.31% | 23.69% |
| 2011 | 82.07% | 17.93% |
| 2012 | 76.73% | 23.27% |
| 2013 | 81.90% | 18.10% |
| 2014 | 83.41% | 16.59% |
| 2015 | 81.30% | 18.70% |
| 2016 | 82.62% | 17.38% |
| 2017 | 83.40% | 16.60% |
| 2018 | 83.76% | 16.24% |
| 2019 | 84.49% | 15.51% |
| 2020 | 85.32% | 14.68% |
| 2021 | 85.15% | 14.85% |
Network security officer related jobs gender ratio
We compared network security officers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dell certified systems expert and software applications architect have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Informatics Nurse Specialist | 13% | 87% |
| Clinical Support Specialist | 22% | 78% |
| Clinic Administrator | 23% | 77% |
| Network Security Officer | 85% | 15% |
| Senior Data Center Engineer | 98% | 2% |
| Software Applications Architect | 98% | 2% |
| Dell Certified Systems Expert | 99% | 1% |
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Network security officer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among network security officers is White, which makes up 65.7% of all network security officers. Comparatively, 9.6% of network security officers are Asian and 9.2% of network security officers are Black or African American.
- White, 65.7%
- Asian, 9.6%
- Black or African American, 9.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 9.0%
- Unknown, 6.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Network security officer race
| Network security officer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.7% |
| Asian | 9.6% |
| Black or African American | 9.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.0% |
| Unknown | 6.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Network security officer race and ethnicity over time
See how network security officer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Network security officer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 75.95% | 8.33% | 7.20% | 5.87% |
| 2011 | 74.01% | 8.73% | 6.35% | 7.54% |
| 2012 | 69.77% | 12.76% | 8.12% | 6.79% |
| 2013 | 73.84% | 8.77% | 6.46% | 8.28% |
| 2014 | 74.57% | 11.32% | 5.43% | 5.89% |
| 2015 | 72.89% | 8.43% | 7.58% | 7.30% |
| 2016 | 72.97% | 9.97% | 6.41% | 7.90% |
| 2017 | 73.05% | 8.32% | 8.95% | 6.84% |
| 2018 | 72.55% | 7.41% | 9.62% | 7.15% |
| 2019 | 72.64% | 8.05% | 7.32% | 9.14% |
| 2020 | 66.82% | 9.63% | 9.86% | 7.72% |
| 2021 | 65.70% | 9.15% | 9.64% | 8.99% |
Network security officer wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $88,882 |
| White | $96,134 |
| Black or African American | $89,997 |
| Asian | $99,632 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $92,893 |
Average network security officer age
See how the average age of network security officers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Network security officer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 44 | 42 |
| White | 42 | 47 |
| Black or African American | 43 | 44.5 |
| Asian | 39 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 37 |
Network security officer age breakdown
The average age of network security officers is 40+ years years old, representing 60% of the network security officer population.
Network security officer age breakdown
| Network Security Officer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 60% |
| 30-40 years | 30% |
| 20-30 years | 11% |
Network security officer educational attainment
- Bachelor's, 62%
- Associate, 21%
- Master's, 11%
- High School Diploma, 2%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Network security officers by degree level
| Network security officer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 62% |
| Associate | 21% |
| Master's | 11% |
| High School Diploma | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Network security officer wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $102,497 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $90,400 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $73,067 |
Network security officer employment statistics
Most network security officers work for a private in the technology industry.
Company size where network security officers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where network security officers work.
Network security officer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 3% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 11% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 22% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 16% |
| > 10,000 employees | 38% |
Network security officer jobs by company type
Employees with the network security officer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most network security officers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Network security officer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 7% |
| Public | 22% |
| Private | 63% |
| Government | 8% |
Network security officer jobs by industry
The most common industries for network security officers are technology, professional and finance.
Network security officer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Technology | 15% |
| Fortune 500 | 11% |
| Professional | 11% |
| Finance | 8% |
| Government | 7% |
| Utilities | 7% |
| Manufacturing | 7% |
| Health Care | 6% |
| Education | 6% |
| Real Estate | 4% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Telecommunication | 3% |
| Non Profits | 3% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
Network security officer turnover and employment statistics
Network security officer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for network security officers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Network security officer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Network security officer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.23% |
| 2011 | 3.42% |
| 2012 | 3.06% |
| 2013 | 2.07% |
| 2014 | 1.99% |
| 2015 | 1.78% |
| 2016 | 1.60% |
| 2017 | 2.07% |
| 2018 | 1.32% |
| 2019 | 1.17% |
| 2020 | 3.11% |
| 2021 | 1.78% |
Average network security officer tenure
The average network security officer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 253 network security officers resumes in Zippia's database.
Network security officer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 16% |
| 1-2 years | 37% |
| 3-4 years | 18% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Network security officer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of network security officers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
| Job title | LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Network Data Analyst | 7.31% | 111,498 |
| Functional Lead | 8.42% | 33,917 |
| Computer Applications Developer | 8.46% | 102,291 |
| Network Security Officer | 8.59% | - |
| Hadoop Administrator | 9.03% | 59,883 |
| Software Release Manager | 10.54% | 24,211 |
| Information Technology Student Assistant | 10.88% | 96,558 |
Similar network security officer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Network Data Analyst | 7.31% | 111,498 |
| Functional Lead | 8.42% | 33,917 |
| Computer Applications Developer | 8.46% | 102,291 |
| Hadoop Administrator | 9.03% | 59,883 |
| Software Release Manager | 10.54% | 24,211 |
| Information Technology Student Assistant | 10.88% | 96,558 |
Foreign languages spoken by network security officers
The most common foreign language among network security officers is Spanish at 22.2%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 16.7% and French is the third-most popular at 11.1%.
- Spanish, 22.2%
- German, 16.7%
- French, 11.1%
- Carrier, 11.1%
- Danish, 5.6%
- Other, 33.3%
Network security officer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 22.2% |
| German | 16.7% |
| French | 11.1% |
| Carrier | 11.1% |
| Danish | 5.6% |
| Other | 33.3% |