Employment Computer and information systems managers held about 284,000 jobs in 2002. Computer systems design was the industry of employing the highest number of computer operators. There were related services that included customer computer programming services, computer systems integration design services. Computer facilities management services were included computer systems or data-processing facilities support services for clients. And other computer-related services, such as disaster recovery services and software installation.
Opportunities The number of computer and information systems managers between 2002 and 2012 is expected to increase much faster than the average. It will happen due to the widespread installation of sophisticated computer networks. Also it is due to reduce in more complex Internet and intranet sites. In general technology will boost reduce of most computer-related workers. Besides firms will have to replace managers who change careers or leave the labor force. Companies will be willing to hire managers who prove the ability to keep the company's computer systems running smoothly. The need for increased security will also grow as electronic commerce grows. Moreover computer and information systems managers will be involved in identifying the vulnerabilities of systems and implementing security measures.
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