Government data show 5% Rise in InfoSec Analysts in 2015. Number of IT security analysts increased by 5 percent this past year, growing to 73,000. BLS is revising its Standard Occupation Classification, and might add new information security occupation descriptions. The last update of the SOC occurred in 2010, with the employment employment employment of the last occurring in 2011. But defining what occupations require security skills isn’t simple, and employers don’t know what it is that they want.”]
Source: https://www.inforisktoday.com/blogs/modest-growth-in-infosec-employment-p-2037