clearance
Top Secret / SCI Clearance
U.S. Government (DCSA)
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no published fee
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no study estimate
5 yr
renewal cycle — this is a recurring cost
U.S. Government (DCSA) — official page →
Where it is actually asked for
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator in Washington, DC38%9 of 24 postings
- Information Security Analyst in Washington, DC30%9 of 30 postings
- Computer Network Architect in Fresno23%5 of 22 postings
- Computer Network Architect in Los Angeles23%5 of 22 postings
- Computer Network Architect in Sacramento23%5 of 22 postings
- Computer Network Architect in San Diego23%5 of 22 postings
- Computer Systems Engineer/Architect in Washington, DC22%7 of 32 postings
- Computer Network Architect in San Jose21%5 of 24 postings
- Software Developer in Washington, DC19%10 of 53 postings
- Software Developer in Denver19%6 of 32 postings
- Project Management Specialist in Washington, DC18%6 of 34 postings
- Software Developer in Richmond16%3 of 19 postings
- Computer Network Architect in San Francisco14%5 of 36 postings
- Computer and Information Systems Manager in Washington, DC14%3 of 22 postings
- Computer Systems Engineer/Architect in Fresno13%31 of 239 postings
- Computer Systems Engineer/Architect in Los Angeles13%31 of 239 postings
- Computer Systems Engineer/Architect in Sacramento13%31 of 239 postings
- Computer Systems Engineer/Architect in San Diego13%31 of 239 postings
- Computer Systems Engineer/Architect in San Jose13%31 of 242 postings
- Information Security Analyst in Fresno11%9 of 80 postings
- Information Security Analyst in Sacramento11%9 of 80 postings
- Information Security Analyst in San Diego11%9 of 80 postings
- Information Security Analyst in Los Angeles11%9 of 81 postings
- Information Security Analyst in San Jose11%9 of 82 postings
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator in Albany10%2 of 20 postings
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator in Buffalo10%2 of 20 postings
- Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester in Fresno10%2 of 21 postings
- Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester in Los Angeles10%2 of 21 postings
- Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester in Sacramento10%2 of 21 postings
- Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester in San Diego10%2 of 21 postings
- Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester in San Jose10%2 of 21 postings
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator in Fresno9%7 of 76 postings
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator in Sacramento9%7 of 76 postings
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator in San Diego9%7 of 76 postings
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator in Los Angeles9%7 of 77 postings
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator in San Jose9%7 of 77 postings
- Computer Systems Engineer/Architect in San Francisco9%31 of 352 postings
- Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester in San Francisco8%2 of 24 postings
- Information Security Analyst in San Francisco8%11 of 134 postings
- Software Developer in Dallas–Fort Worth7%2 of 29 postings
- Software Developer in Houston7%2 of 29 postings
- Software Developer in San Antonio7%2 of 29 postings
- Computer Network Support Specialist (national)6%1 of 16 postings
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator in New York6%2 of 33 postings
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator in Seattle6%1 of 17 postings
- Computer Network Architect (national)6%9 of 161 postings
- Project Management Specialist in Boston6%1 of 18 postings
- Project Management Specialist in Fresno6%8 of 144 postings
- Project Management Specialist in Sacramento6%8 of 144 postings
- Project Management Specialist in Los Angeles6%8 of 145 postings
- Software Developer in Fresno6%22 of 400 postings
- Software Developer in Los Angeles6%22 of 400 postings
- Software Developer in Sacramento6%22 of 400 postings
- Software Developer in San Diego6%22 of 400 postings
- Software Developer in San Jose6%22 of 400 postings
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator in San Francisco5%7 of 129 postings
- Project Management Specialist in San Diego5%8 of 148 postings
- Project Management Specialist in San Jose5%8 of 149 postings
Where it barely came up
It appeared in these samples, but rarely. If one of these is the job you want, this credential is probably not the thing standing between you and it.
- Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester (national)5%6 of 121 postings
- Information Security Analyst in Seattle5%2 of 41 postings
- Information Security Analyst (national)5%18 of 400 postings
- Software Developer in Austin4%2 of 45 postings
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator (national)4%16 of 363 postings
- Sales Representative, Wholesale and Manufacturing in Washington, DC4%1 of 24 postings
- Information Security Analyst in Albany4%1 of 25 postings
- Information Security Analyst in Buffalo4%1 of 25 postings
- Project Management Specialist in San Francisco4%9 of 230 postings
- Computer Systems Engineer/Architect in Seattle4%2 of 54 postings
- Software Developer in San Francisco3%13 of 400 postings
- Training and Development Specialist (national)3%1 of 35 postings
- Financial and Investment Analyst (national)3%2 of 80 postings
- Software Developer in Boston2%1 of 44 postings
- Technical Writer (national)2%1 of 49 postings
- Laborer / Freight, Stock, and Material Mover (national)2%2 of 104 postings
- Information Security Analyst in New York2%1 of 56 postings
- Software Developer in Seattle2%3 of 193 postings
- Database Architect in Fresno2%1 of 65 postings
- Database Architect in Los Angeles2%1 of 65 postings
- Database Architect in Sacramento2%1 of 65 postings
- Database Architect in San Diego2%1 of 65 postings
- Database Architect in San Jose2%1 of 66 postings
- Software Developer in Albany1%2 of 134 postings
- Software Developer in Buffalo1%2 of 134 postings
- Project Management Specialist (national)1%5 of 400 postings
- Software Developer (national)1%5 of 400 postings
- Computer Systems Engineer/Architect (national)1%5 of 400 postings
- Database Architect (national)1%4 of 330 postings
- Human Resources Specialist (national)1%3 of 248 postings
- Computer Systems Analyst (national)1%1 of 105 postings
- Database Architect in San Francisco1%1 of 115 postings
- Financial Manager (national)1%1 of 136 postings
- Software Developer in New York1%2 of 293 postings
- Graphic Designer (national)0%1 of 215 postings
- Data Scientist (national)0%1 of 400 postings
- Computer and Information Systems Manager (national)0%1 of 400 postings
- General and Operations Manager (national)0%1 of 400 postings
- Sales Manager (national)0%1 of 400 postings
These percentages describe the samples we read, listed above with their sizes and dates. They are not a statement about the whole labour market, and absence from this page means we have no evidence either way — not that the credential is worthless. How we know →