The global consumer industry experienced a 3% rise in new job postings related to cybersecurity in Q3 2022 compared with the previous quarter, according to GlobalData’s whitepaper on Cybersecurity in Consumer – Hiring Activity in Q3 2022. This compares to a 46% increase versus Q3 2021.
Notably, Software and Web Developers, Programmers, and Testers jobs accounted for a 6% share of the global consumer industry’s cybersecurity-related total new job postings in Q3 2022, up 9% over the prior quarter.
Software and Web Developers, Programmers, and Testers, with a share of 6%, emerged as the top cybersecurity-related job roles within the consumer industry in Q3 2022, with new job postings rising by 9% quarter-on-quarter. Computer and Information Analysts came in second with a share of 5% in Q3 2022, with new job postings dropping by 8% over the previous quarter.
The other prominent cybersecurity roles include Database and Network Administrators and Architects with a 4% share in Q3 2022, Computer and Information Systems Managers with a 3% share of new job postings.
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The top companies, in terms of number of new job postings tracked by GlobalData, as of Q3 2022 were Under Armour, PepsiCo, Yeti Holdings and Carlsberg. Together they accounted for a combined share of 41% of all cybersecurity-related active jobs in the consumer industry.
Under Armour posted 200 cybersecurity-related new jobs in Q3 2022, PepsiCo 171 jobs, Yeti Holdings 128 jobs, and Carlsberg 115 jobs, according to GlobalData’s Job Analytics.
The largest share of cybersecurity-related new job postings in the consumer industry in Q3 2022 was in the US with 48% followed by the UK (10%) and India (9%). The share represented by the US was three percentage points lower than the 52% share it accounted for in Q2 2022.
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