The global pharmaceutical industry experienced a 19% rise in new job postings related to cybersecurity in Q2 2023 compared with the previous quarter, according to GlobalData’s Job Analytics. This compares to a 3% decrease versus Q2 2022. GlobalData’s Cybersecurity in Healthcare – Thematic Research market report helps get a detailed understanding on how Cybersecurity impacts the value chain in the pharmaceutical sector, and the leading Cybersecurity adopters and vendors in the market. Buy the report here.
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Notably, Management Occupations jobs accounted for a 24% share of the global pharmaceutical industry’s cybersecurity-related total new job postings in Q2 2023, down 17% over the prior quarter.
Management Occupations drive cybersecurity-related hiring activity
Management Occupations, with a share of 24%, emerged as the top cybersecurity-related job roles within the pharmaceutical industry in Q2 2023, with new job postings drop by 17% quarter-on-quarter. Computer and Mathematical Occupations came in second with a share of 21% in Q2 2023, with new job postings dropping by 0.39% over the previous quarter.
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The other prominent cybersecurity roles include Business and Financial Operations Occupations with a 4% share in Q2 2023, Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations with a 4% share of new job postings.
Top five companies in pharmaceutical industry accounted for 35% of hiring activity
The top companies, in terms of number of new job postings tracked by GlobalData, as of Q2 2023 were Novartis, AbbVie, AstraZeneca, Sandoz, and Bristol-Myers Squibb. Together they accounted for a combined share of 35% of all cybersecurity-related new jobs in the pharmaceutical industry.
Novartis posted 275 cybersecurity-related new jobs in Q2 2023, AbbVie 236 jobs, AstraZeneca 126 jobs, Sandoz 121 jobs, and Bristol-Myers Squibb 112 jobs, according to GlobalData’s Job Analytics.
Hiring activity was driven by the US with a 39.20% share of total new job postings, Q2 2023
The largest share of cybersecurity-related new job postings in the pharmaceutical industry in Q2 2023 was in the US with 39.20% followed by India (14.13%) and the Czech Republic (6.05%). The share represented by the US was 16 percentage points lower than the 54.77% share it accounted for in Q1 2023.
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