21220 economic 2025-2027
Halifax Good
Canada Moderate
Cybersecurity specialists in Halifax
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$31.25
/hr
Typical
$42.05
/hr
Experienced
$96.15
/hr
Average: $49.79/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Good for cybersecurity specialists (NOC 21220) in the Halifax region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about cybersecurity specialists in the Halifax region:
- Approximately 690 people work in this occupation.
- Cybersecurity specialists mainly work in the following sectors:
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 43%
- Finance, insurance and real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 19%
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 9%
- Utilities (NAICS 22): 6%
- Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 6%