Defense & Homeland Security

Industry Characteristics

Industry
2025 Jobs
2025 Average Earnings Per Worker
2025 LQ (Industry Concentration)
2020-2025 % Change in Jobs
2025 GRP
Federal Government, Military
779
$28,393
15.61%64M
Custom Computer Programming Services
549
$126,023
0.04%118.97M
Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance
$53,498
4.05
29.86%57.91M
Computer Systems Design Services
$141,529
76.55%81.37M
Security Guards and Patrol Services
$46,614
2.62%17.27M
Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
$111,803
533.45%45.37M
Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths)
$70,754
80.13%21.33M
Other Computer Related Services
$109,716
281.35%25.5M
Locksmiths
$67,673
2.92
45.39%7.23M
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
$131,383
60.13%12.12M
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(Updated on 07-08-2026)