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Computer systems analysts

Computer systems analysts: demand is rising in the US and edging down in Canada. The evidence, updated weekly.

United States: Rising

Basis: weekly + outlook agree. IT Systems & Solutions job postings +10.5% year on year (Indeed Hiring Lab, data to Oct 30, 2026). BLS projected employment growth 2025–35: +7.9%. Median pay: US$105,850.

Canada: Edging down

Basis: weekly thinning, other holding. IT Systems & Solutions job postings -1.5% year on year (Indeed Hiring Lab, data to Oct 30, 2026). Job Bank outlook score: +0.15 on a scale of −2 to +2.

US SOC 15-1211. Canada NOC 21221; 21222. Issue 1 (data to Oct 30, 2026). Sources: Indeed Hiring Lab job postings tracker (CC BY 4.0), BLS Employment Projections and OEWS, ESDC Job Bank, public company job boards. How ratings are built: method. Data files: /data.