New Jersey`s Information and Communication Technology Workforce

New Jersey`s Information and Communication Technology Workforce

Governor Chris Christie
Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno
New Jersey’s
Information and
Communication
Technology Workforce
The Division of Labor Market & Demographic Research
New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
October 2010
What is the Information and
Communication Technology (ICT)
Supercluster?
• ICT includes the following industries
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Information
Some Advanced Manufacturing
Some Logistics
Business Infrastructure-related industries
• The cluster is based on the definition developed
by the Organization for Economic Cooperation
and Development (OECD)
Information and Communication
Technology Performance in New Jersey
• New Jersey is one of the top ten states in hightech industry concentration in the United States
• Analysis shows that ICT in New Jersey is
competitive compared to the nation as a whole
• There are over 31,000 ICT establishments in
New Jersey, including almost 5,300 with
employment of ten or more.
ICT Establishments in New Jersey by
Industry
Manufacturing
4%
Management of
Companies
5%
Real Estate & Leasing
1%
Admin & Support
Services
1%
Transport/Warehouse
0.1%
Information
10%
Professional,
Scientific & Technical
Services
69%
Wholesale
10%
Source: U.S. Census, County Business Patterns, 2008
ICT Workforce by Industry
Information
11%
All others
3%
Manufacturing
11%
Professional,
Scientific & Tech
Services
46%
Management of
companies
15%
Wholesale
14%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Local Employment Dynamics Program, 2009: 3rd quarter
Experience at All Levels
ICT workers by age
65 & over
4%
Less than 25 years
7%
55-64 years
15%
25-34 years
22%
45-54 years
25%
35-44 years
27%
Source: 2008 American Community Survey Public Use Microdata
Diversity in ICT Workforce
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
White
Black
Asian
Other
Source: 2008 American Community Survey Public Use Microdata
Tw o or more races
Highly Skilled Workforce
Doctoral degree, 2%
Less than High School, 4%
Master's/Professional
degree, 18%
Bachelor's degree, 37%
High School diploma, 17%
Some college/Associate
degree, 23%
• Over 55% of ICT workers have at least a Bachelor’s degree.
• 20% have a Master’s degree or higher.
Source: 2008 American Community Survey Public Use Microdata
Occupational Distribution
Office and Administrative
18%
Other Occupations
23%
Other Professional
6%
Engineering and
Archtecture
6%
Computer and Math
17%
Sales
8%
Management
11%
Total Employment = 530,000
Source: LWD, OES Program, 2009
Business and Finance
11%
Staffing Pattern
Occupation
Employment
Accountants and Auditors
Computer Systems Analysts
Computer Software Engineers, Applications
Computer Programmers
Customer Service Representatives
Office Clerks, General
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Sales Reps., Wholesale & Manufacturing, Exc. Technical & Scientific Products
General and Operations Managers
Secretaries, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software
Computer and Information Systems Managers
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Office and Administrative Support Workers
Financial Managers
Computer Support Specialists
Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Management Analysts
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
Sales Reps., Wholesale & Manufacturing, Technical & Scientific Products
Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts
Total selected occupations
All other
Percent of
Total
20,400
19,250
18,350
14,150
12,150
11,900
11,550
11,550
10,650
9,850
9,800
8,500
7,950
7,350
7,050
6,700
6,650
6,600
6,500
6,300
213,300
316,700
Source: LWD, OES Program, 2009
3.8%
3.6%
3.5%
2.7%
2.3%
2.2%
2.2%
2.2%
2.0%
1.9%
1.8%
1.6%
1.5%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
40.2%
59.8%
Education / Training
Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree
Moderate-term on-the-job training
Short-term on-the-job training
Moderate-term on-the-job training
Work experience in a related occupation
Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience
Moderate-term on-the-job training
Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience
Work experience in a related occupation
Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience
Associate degree
Work experience in a related occupation
Bachelor's or higher degree, plus work experience
Short-term on-the-job training
Work experience in a related occupation
Bachelor's degree
ICT Education in New Jersey:
Total Business, Science and Engineering Degrees
Awarded, 2000-2009
25,000
20,000
15,000
10,000
5,000
0
2000
2001
Business
2002
2003
2004
2005
Engineering & Computer Science
2006
Science
2007
2008
2009
Mathematics
Note: Classification of Program codes changed in 2003; data may not be comparable for some programs
Source: New Jersey Commission on Higher Education, Integrated Postsecondary Data System (IPEDS)
Graduate Degrees in New Jersey
Business, Science, Math, Engineering and
Computer Science
6,000
5,000
4,000
3,000
2,000
1,000
0
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
Master's
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
Doctorate
Note: Classification of Program codes changed in 2003; data may not be comparable for some programs
Source: New Jersey Commission on Higher Education, Integrated Postsecondary Data System (IPEDS)
Graduate Degrees in Science/Business
by Institution, 2009
Rider University
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Coll. At Florham
Montclair State University
Princeton University
Seton Hall University
Rutgers University / New Brunsw ick
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Rutgers University / New ark
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Stevens Institute of Technology
0
200
400
600
Masters
800
1000
Doctorate
Source: New Jersey Commission on Higher Education, Integrated Postsecondary Data System (IPEDS)
1200
Scientists and Engineering Occupations
New Jersey Counties
Distribution of
Scientists and
Engineers
SUSSEX
4,0 99
PASSAIC
9,886
BERGEN
27,130
MORRIS
22,533
WARREN
3,632
ESSEX
15,669
HUDSON
19,514
UNION
11,847
HUNTERDON
6,508
Scientists & Engineers
SOMERSET
19,707
748 - 4,099
MIDDLESEX
42,752
6,508 - 12,470
14,573 - 17,812
MERCER
17,812
MONMOUTH
20,959
19,514 - 27,130
42,752
New Jersey: 273,626
BURLINGTON
14,573
OCEAN
10,267
CAMDEN
12,470
GLOUCESTER
7,636
SALEM
1,279
ATLANTIC
3,417
CUMBERLAND
1,188
±
CAPE MAY
748
Source: 2008 American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
Prepared by: New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Develop ment,
Bureau of Labor Market Information. September 2010
0
10
20
40 Miles
ICT Sites in
New Jersey
Information and Communication Technology Employers
SUSSEX
PASSAIC
BERGEN
MORRIS
WARREN
ESSEX
HUDSON
HUDSON
UNION
HUNTERDON
MIDDLESEX
SOMERSET
MIDDL ESEX
Employment Greater Than Ten
MERCER
MONMOUTH
ICT Employers
OCEAN
BURLINGTON
CAMDEN
GLOUCESTER
SALEM
ATLANTIC
CUMBERLAND
´
CAPE MAY
0
Source: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Second Quarte r 2009.
Pre pared by: New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development, September 2010
10
20
40 Miles
Labor Shed:
Professional,
Scientific &
Technical
Services and
Information
The high concentration
of red and orange colors
in the map indicates a
high density of workers
in Professional,
Scientific & Technical
Services and Information
sectors