The demand for cyber security professionals in Europe
OECD · OECD skills studies · 2024
This chapter provides an analysis of millions of online job postings that describe the demand for cyber security professionals in France, Germany and Poland between January 2018 and June 2023. The chapter compares the demand for cyber security professionals with its context by investigating the demand for digital, engineering, and maths-related occupations. The chapter analyses the demand for four different cyber security roles, and the geographical location of the demand. Moreover, the research highlights education requirements and specific skills that are in high demand within the cyber security professions, as well as the demand for cyber security skills throughout the labour market.