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Software and IT Services in United States
116 verified figures for United States, covering 72 indicators from 4 primary sources. Every figure links to the report it came from.
United States compared
| Measure | United States | World |
|---|---|---|
| Hyperscale data centers in future pipeline | 437United States · as of 13 Apr 2026 | 803World · as of 13 Apr 2026 |
| Operational hyperscale data centers | 580United States · end of 2025 | 1,360World · end of 2025 |
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Key takeaways
Growth and change 2
People and employment 8
- Computer network architects employment in the United States was 181,800 in 2025 (BLS). BLS ↗ T1 Official
- Computer programmer employment in the United States was 110,800 in 2025 (BLS). BLS ↗ T1 Official
- Computer systems analysts employment in the United States was 544,400 in 2025 (BLS). BLS ↗ T1 Official
- Employment of computer support specialists in the United States was 903,100 in 2025 (BLS). BLS ↗ T1 Official
- Employment of database administrators and architects in the United States was 144,500 in 2025 (BLS). BLS ↗ T1 Official
- Employment of information security analysts in the United States was 192,900 in 2025 (BLS). BLS ↗ T1 Official
- Network and computer systems administrators employment in the United States was 323,600 in 2025 (BLS). BLS ↗ T1 Official
- Software developers, quality assurance analysts, and testers employment in the United States were 1,905,400 in 2025 (BLS). BLS ↗ T1 Official
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Software and IT Services data for United States
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116 data points across 72 indicators. Each line shows the latest value; open a line for earlier periods and forecasts.
IndicatorPeriodValueSourceType
Annual job openings for computer support specialists2025–203548,700BLST12035forecast→
Annual job openings for database administrators and architects2025–20357,300 count per yearBLST12035forecast→
Annual job openings for information security analysts2025–203514,100BLST12035forecast→
Annual job openings in computer and information technology occupations2025–2035280,000BLST12035forecast→
ChatGPT user penetration among US adults+1 more17 Feb 2026 to 23 Feb 202644%Pew ResearchT22026actual→
ChatGPT user penetration among US adults 50 and older17 Feb 2026 to 23 Feb 202628%Pew ResearchT22026actual→
ChatGPT user penetration among US adults under 5017 Feb 2026 to 23 Feb 202657%Pew ResearchT22026actual→
Cloud infrastructure services spending year-on-year growth rateQ1 202637%Synergy Research2026estimate→
Computer network architects employment2025181,800BLST12025actual→
Computer programmer projected average annual job openings2025–20354,400 count per yearBLST12035forecast→
Computer programmer projected employment change2025–2035-8,100BLST12035forecast→
Computer programmer projected employment growth rate2025–2035-7%BLST12035forecast→
Computer systems analysts projected average annual job openings2025–203532,900BLST12035forecast→
Computer systems analysts projected employment change2025–203542,900BLST12035forecast→
Computer systems analysts projected employment growth rate2025–20358%BLST12035forecast→
Data center capacity growth23 Jul 2026 to 23 Jul 20292 xSynergy Research2029forecast→
Employment growth of computer support specialists2025–2035-3%BLST12035forecast→
Employment growth of database administrators and architects2025–20354%BLST12035forecast→
Employment growth of information security analysts2025–203521%BLST12035forecast→
Finance and Insurance: current business AI useas of 6 Sep 202636.5%Census BureauT12026estimate→
Hyperscale data centers in future pipelineas of 13 Apr 2026437Synergy Research2026actual→
Hyperscale owned data center capacity growth23 Jul 2026 to 23 Jul 20282 xSynergy Research2028forecast→
Information: current business AI useas of 6 Sep 202643.5%Census BureauT12026estimate→
Large data center pipeline shareas of 23 Jul 202650%Synergy Research2026estimate→
Manufacturing: current business AI useas of 6 Sep 202623.4%Census BureauT12026estimate→
Network and computer systems administrators projected average annual job openings2025–203513,400BLST12035forecast→
Network and computer systems administrators projected employment change2025–2035-13,200BLST12035forecast→
Network and computer systems administrators projected employment growth rate2025–2035-4%BLST12035forecast→
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: current business AI useas of 6 Sep 202643.3%Census BureauT12026estimate→
Retail Trade: current business AI useas of 6 Sep 202615.5%Census BureauT12026estimate→
Share of hyperscale operational capacity+1 moreas of 30 Sep 202555%Synergy Research2025actual→
Software developers, quality assurance analysts, and testers projected average annual job openings2025–2035106,100BLST12035forecast→
Software developers, quality assurance analysts, and testers projected employment change2025–2035185,400BLST12035forecast→
Software developers, quality assurance analysts, and testers projected employment growth rate2025–203510%BLST12035forecast→
U.S. business AI use: 1-4 Employeesas of 6 Sep 202623.6%Census BureauT12026estimate→
U.S. business AI use: 100-249 Employeesas of 6 Sep 202634.5%Census BureauT12026estimate→
U.S. business AI use: 250+ Employeesas of 6 Sep 202638.4%Census BureauT12026estimate→
U.S. businesses currently using AI (last two weeks)+21 moreas of 20 Sep 202623.8%Census BureauT12026estimate→
U.S. businesses: Expected AI Use (Next Six Months)+21 moreas of 20 Sep 202627.6%Census BureauT12026estimate→
Workplace AI chatbot adoption among employed adults17 Feb 2026 to 23 Feb 202638%Pew ResearchT22026actual→
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Software and IT Services in United States by topic
- Software and IT Services · 22 records23.8%Business technology adoption in United States
- Software and IT Services · 19 records181,800ICT employment in United States
- Software and IT Services · 13 records105,850USDTech worker wages in United States
- Software and IT Services · 5 records36.5%Business AI adoption in United States
- Software and IT Services · 4 records55%Data center capacity in United States
Primary documents
Sources
| Document | Publisher | Authority tier | Published | Accessed | Locator | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Support Specialists : Occupational Outlook Handbook: : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Press release | BLS | T1 Official | — | 15 Sep 2026 | Job Outlook; Quick Facts: Computer Support Specialists | 3 |
| Database Administrators and Architects : Occupational Outlook Handbook: : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Press release | BLS | T1 Official | — | 15 Sep 2026 | Job Outlook; Quick Facts: Database Administrators and Architects | 3 |
| Information Security Analysts : Occupational Outlook Handbook: : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Press release | BLS | T1 Official | — | 15 Sep 2026 | Job Outlook; Quick Facts: Information Security Analysts; Pay | 4 |
| Computer and Information Technology Occupations : Occupational Outlook Handbook: : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Press release | BLS | T1 Official | — | 15 Sep 2026 | Computer and Information Technology Occupations; OCCUPATION JOB SUMMARY ENTRY-LEVEL EDUCATION 2025 MEDIAN PAY | 6 |
| Computer Network Architects : Occupational Outlook Handbook: : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Press release | BLS | T1 Official | — | 15 Sep 2026 | Quick Facts: Computer Network Architects; Pay | 2 |
| Computer Programmers : Occupational Outlook Handbook: : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Press release | BLS | T1 Official | — | 15 Sep 2026 | Quick Facts: Computer Programmers; Job Outlook; Pay | 6 |
| Computer Systems Analysts : Occupational Outlook Handbook: : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Press release | BLS | T1 Official | — | 15 Sep 2026 | Quick Facts: Computer Systems Analysts; Pay; Job Outlook | 5 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators : Occupational Outlook Handbook: : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Press release | BLS | T1 Official | — | 15 Sep 2026 | Pay; Quick Facts: Network and Computer Systems Administrators; Job Outlook | 5 |
| Software Developers, Quality Assurance Analysts, and Testers : Occupational Outlook Handbook: : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Press release | BLS | T1 Official | — | 15 Sep 2026 | Quick Facts: Software Developers, Quality Assurance Analysts, and Testers; Pay; Job Outlook | 7 |
| BTOS: AI use in selected sectors — dashboard data Dataset | Census Bureau | T1 Official | 10 Sep 2026 | 22 Sep 2026 | JSON record: Date=2026-09-06, xmltag=Current AI Use (Last Two Weeks), NAICS=Finance and Insurance; JSON record: Date=2026-09-06, xmltag=Current AI Use (Last Two Weeks), NAICS=Information; JSON record: Date=2026-09-06, xmltag=Current AI Use (Last Two Weeks), NAICS=Manufacturing | 5 |
| BTOS: AI use by employment size — dashboard data Dataset | Census Bureau | T1 Official | 10 Sep 2026 | 22 Sep 2026 | JSON record: Date=2026-09-06, EMPSIZE=1-4 Employees; JSON record: Date=2026-09-06, EMPSIZE=100-249 Employees; JSON record: Date=2026-09-06, EMPSIZE=250+ Employees | 3 |
| BTOS: National AI use — dashboard data Dataset | Census Bureau | T1 Official | 10 Sep 2026 | 22 Sep 2026 | JSON record: Date=2026-09-20, xmltag=Current AI Use (Last Two Weeks); JSON record: Date=2026-09-06, xmltag=Current AI Use (Last Two Weeks); JSON record: Date=2026-08-23, xmltag=Current AI Use (Last Two Weeks) | 44 |
| Americans' Views on AI Chatbots, Smart Devices and AI's Impact Report | Pew Research | T2 Official | 17 Jun 2026 | 29 Sep 2026 | Section: Chatbot use varies a lot by age; Section: Searching for information and work-related tasks | 5 |
| How Americans Use Social Media Report | Pew Research | T2 Official | 31 Jan 2024 | 29 Sep 2026 | Section: YouTube and Facebook are by far the most used online platforms among U.S. adults; Section: TikTok sees growth since 2021; Section: Age gaps are especially large for Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok | 10 |
| Cloud Market Annual Revenue Run Rate Topped Half a Trillion Dollars in Q1 as Growth Surge Continues Press release | Synergy Research | T3 Research | — | 15 Sep 2026 | Cloud Market Annual Revenue Run Rate Topped Half a Trillion Dollars in Q1 as Growth Surge Continues | 1 |
| Synergy Reports that U.S. Data Center Capacity Will Continue to Balloon Despite Increasing Headwinds Press release | Synergy Research | T3 Research | — | 15 Sep 2026 | Synergy Reports that U.S. Data Center Capacity Will Continue to Balloon Despite Increasing Headwinds | 3 |
| U.S. Hyperscale Investment Shifts Decisively Inland Press release | Synergy Research | T3 Research | — | 15 Sep 2026 | U.S. Hyperscale Investment Shifts Decisively Inland | 2 |
| Hyperscale Spending Spree is Driving Dramatic Growth in Data Center Capacity Press release | Synergy Research | T3 Research | — | 15 Sep 2026 | Hyperscale Spending Spree is Driving Dramatic Growth in Data Center Capacity | 2 |
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